Special Charges (Tables)

6 Months Ended

May 31, 2021

Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]

Special Charges Summary [Table Text Block]

The following is a summary of special charges recognized in the three and six months ended May 31, 2021 and 2020

(in millions):

	Three months ended May 31,				Six months ended May 31,
	2021		2020		2021		2020
Employee severance and related benefits	$	4.5	$	1.9	$	4.8	$	2.2
Other costs	9.2		1.0		10.0		1.7
Total	$	13.7	$	2.9	$	14.8	$	3.9

Special Charges Summary by Segment [Table Text Block]

The following is a breakdown by business segments of special charges for the three and six months ended May 31, 2021 and 2020 (in millions):

	Three months ended May 31,				Six months ended May 31,
	2021		2020		2021		2020
Consumer segment	$	8.8	$	2.5	$	9.6	$	3.1
Flavor solutions segment	4.9		0.4		5.2		0.8
Total special charges	$	13.7	$	2.9	$	14.8	$	3.9