Exhibit 23


                          Independent Auditors' Consent



The Board of Directors
International Multifoods Corporation:


We consent to incorporation by reference in Registration Statements No. 33-
48073 on Form S-8 relating to the Employees' Voluntary Investment and Savings 
Plan of International Multifoods Corporation, No. 2-99818 on Form S-8 relating 
to the Stock Purchase Plan of Robin Hood Multifoods Inc., No. 2-84236 on Form 
S-8 relating to the 1983 Stock Option Incentive Plan of  International 
Multifoods Corporation, No. 33-6223 on Form S-8 relating to the 1986 Stock 
Option Incentive Plan of International Multifoods Corporation, No. 33-30979 
relating to the Amended and Restated 1989 Stock-Based Incentive Plan of 
International Multifoods Corporation and No. 33-6978 on Form S-3 relating to 
certain debt securities of International Multifoods Corporation of our reports 
dated April 12, 1995, relating to the consolidated balance sheets of 
International Multifoods Corporation and subsidiaries as of February 28 1995 
and 1994 and the related consolidated statements of operations and cash flows 
and related financial statement schedule for each of the fiscal years in the 
three-year period ended February 28, 1995, which reports appear or are 
incorporated by reference in the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal 
year ended February 28, 1995, of International Multifoods Corporation.



                                                 /s/ KPMG Peat Marwick LLP
                                                 KPMG Peat Marwick LLP




Minneapolis, Minnesota
May 12, 1995