Special Charges (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Aug. 31, 2018

Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]

Special Charges Summary [Table Text Block]

The following is a summary of special charges recognized in the three and nine months ended August 31, 2018 and 2017 (in millions):

	Three months ended August 31,				Nine months ended August 31,
	2018		2017		2018		2017
Employee severance benefits and related costs	$	0.6	$	2.6	$	1.7	$	4.3
Other costs	2.7		2.1		12.2		8.7
Total	$	3.3	$	4.7	$	13.9	$	13.0

Special Charges Summary by Segment [Table Text Block]

The following is a breakdown by business segments of special charges for the three and nine months ended August 31, 2018 and 2017 (in millions):

	Three months ended August 31,				Nine months ended August 31,
	2018		2017		2018		2017
Consumer segment	$	2.2	$	3.0	$	8.6	$	8.5
Flavor solutions segment	1.1		1.7		5.3		4.5
Total special charges	$	3.3	$	4.7	$	13.9	$	13.0