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Special Charges And Transaction And Integration Expenses (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2023 | Feb. 28, 2023 | Aug. 31, 2022 | Aug. 31, 2023 | Aug. 31, 2022 | Nov. 30, 2022
Special Charges [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Special charges | $ 6.1 |  | $ 3.4 | $ 47.1 | $ 38.0 |
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Intangible Assets |  |  |  | 0.0 | 13.6 |
Estimated future integration costs |  |  | 2.2 |  |  |
Total |  |  |  |  |  |
Special Charges [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Intangible Assets | 0.0 |  | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.6 |
Consumer |  |  |  |  |  |
Special Charges [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Special charges | 2.2 |  | 1.8 | 29.6 | 16.1 |
Flavor Solutions |  |  |  |  |  |
Special Charges [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Special charges | 3.9 |  | 1.6 | 17.5 | 21.9 |
Accrued Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |
Special Charges [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Special Charges, Reserve |  |  |  | 20.7 |  |
Employee severance and related benefits |  |  |  |  |  |
Special Charges [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Special charges | 1.1 |  | 1.9 | 32.9 | 23.6 |
Employee severance and related benefits | UNITED STATES |  |  |  |  |  |
Special Charges [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Special charges |  | $ 19.7 |  |  |  | $ 5.6
Special charges cash |  |  |  |  |  |
Special Charges [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Special charges | 4.4 |  | 0.9 | 12.4 | 6.9 |
Special charges non-cash |  |  |  |  |  |
Special Charges [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Special charges | 0.6 |  | 0.6 | 1.8 | 21.1 |
Total |  |  |  |  |  |
Special Charges [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Special charges | 6.1 |  | 3.4 | 47.1 | 38.0 |
Total special charges before gain | 6.1 |  | 3.4 | 47.1 | 51.6 |
Total | Consumer |  |  |  |  |  |
Special Charges [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Special charges | 2.2 |  | 1.8 | 29.6 | 16.1 |
Total | Flavor Solutions |  |  |  |  |  |
Special Charges [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Special charges | 3.9 |  | 1.6 | 17.5 | 21.9 |
GOE Program |  |  |  |  |  |
Special Charges [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Special charges | 3.6 |  |  | 37.0 |  |
GOE Program | Manufacturing Facility |  |  |  |  |  |
Special Charges [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Severance costs | 0.9 |  |  | 12.4 |  |
Other restructuring costs | 2.7 |  |  | 4.9 |  |
EMEA |  |  |  |  |  |
Special Charges [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Special charges |  |  | 1.2 | 0.9 | 5.5 |
EMEA | Manufacturing Facility |  |  |  |  |  |
Special Charges [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Special charges | 1.7 |  | 1.0 | 3.9 | 18.4 |
Severance costs |  |  |  |  | 12.5 |
Other restructuring costs | 1.3 |  | 0.4 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
Special charges forecasted cost |  |  |  | 40.0 |  |
Restructuring and related cost, accelerated depreciation | 0.4 |  | 0.6 | 1.2 | 3.3 |
Americas |  |  |  |  |  |
Special Charges [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Special charges | $ 0.8 |  | 0.4 | $ 5.3 | 5.7 |
RUSSIA |  |  |  |  |  |
Special Charges [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Special charges |  |  | $ 0.8 |  | 23.0 |
INDIA |  |  |  |  |  |
Special Charges [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Special charges |  |  |  |  | $ 2.2 |

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