Kamis S.A. is a Polish manufacturer of

spice A spice is a seed, fruit, root, bark, or other plant substance primarily used for flavoring or coloring food. Spices are distinguished from herbs, which are the leaves, flowers, or stems of plants used for flavoring or as a garnish. Spices a ...

s, mustard, ketchup, breading,

marinade Marinating is the process of soaking foods in a seasoned, often acidic, liquid before cooking. The origin of the word alludes to the use of brine (''aqua marina'' or sea water) in the pickling process, which led to the technique of adding flavor b ...

vinegar Vinegar is an aqueous solution of acetic acid and trace compounds that may include flavorings. Vinegar typically contains 5–8% acetic acid by volume. Usually, the acetic acid is produced by a double fermentation, converting simple sugars to et ...

salt Salt is a mineral composed primarily of sodium chloride (NaCl), a chemical compound belonging to the larger class of salts; salt in the form of a natural crystalline mineral is known as rock salt or halite. Salt is present in vast quantitie ...

tea Tea is an aromatic beverage prepared by pouring hot or boiling water over cured or fresh leaves of '' Camellia sinensis'', an evergreen shrub native to East Asia which probably originated in the borderlands of southwestern China and northe ...

. Most of the products are sold under the brand names Kamis or Galeo, Tea - under the brand name Irving Tea. The company was founded in 1991. Apart from Poland it is active in other markets in Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union, as well as in Germany and the USA. Kamis is employer for 1300 workers. Kamis is Polish market leader in the production of spices. The division of the company dealing with spices and mustard was sold to U.S.-based spice manufacturer McCormick & Company in 2021.{{cite web, title=Informacje o transakcji sprzedaży, url=http://wyborcza.biz/biznes/1,100896,10253374,Przyprawy_Kamis_zmienily_wlasciciela__McCormick_dostal.html, agency=wyborcza.biz, accessdate=2012-01-21

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Food and drink companies established in 1991 1991 establishments in Poland Food and drink companies of Poland Polish brands McCormick & Company brands