McCormick & Company (MKC) 8-K Table of ContentsINDEX TO COMBINED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

Exhibit 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements on FormS-3 (No.333-207757 and333-200347) and Registration Statements on FormS-8 (Nos.333-187703,333-186250,333-158573,333-155775,333-150043,333-114094,333-93231,33-33724 and33-24658) of McCormick & Company, Incorporated of our report dated July 7, 2017 relating to the financial statements of Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc’s Food Business, which appears in this Current Report on Form8-K of McCormick & Company, Incorporated.

/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

London, United Kingdom

August 7, 2017