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INVESTMENTS (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Oct. 27, 2013
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]  
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Table Text Block]
Investments consist of the following:
 
 
 
 
Successor
 
Predecessor
Equity Investment
 
% Owned
 
October 27,
2013
 
April 28,
2013
 
 
 
 
(in millions)
Campofrío Food Group (CFG)
 
37%
 
$
349.9

 
$
376.2

Mexican joint ventures
 
50%
 
122.1

 
129.6

Other
 
Various
 
27.8

 
26.6

Total investments
 
 
 
$
499.8

 
$
532.4

 
Schedule of Equity in (Income) Loss of Equity Method Investments [Table Text Block]
(Income) loss from equity method investments consists of the following:
 
 
 
 
Successor
 
Predecessor
 
 
 
 
September 27 - October 27,
2013
 
July 29 - September 26,
2013
 
Three Months Ended
Equity Investment
 
Segment
 
 
 
October 28,
2012
 
 
 
 
(in millions)
CFG (1)
 
International
 
$
(0.1
)
 
$
(0.3
)
 
$
(1.3
)
Mexican joint ventures
 
International
 
(1.4
)
 
(0.9
)
 
(5.9
)
All other equity method investments
 
Various
 
0.3

 
—

 
0.5

Income from equity method investments
 
 
 
$
(1.2
)
 
$
(1.2
)
 
$
(6.7
)
 
 
 
 
Successor
 
Predecessor
 
 
 
 
September 27 - October 27,
2013
 
April 29 - September 26,
2013
 
Six Months Ended
Equity Investment
 
Segment
 
 
 
October 28,
2012
 
 
 
 
(in millions)
CFG (1)
 
International
 
$
(0.1
)
 
$
(0.4
)
 
$
(1.4
)
Mexican joint ventures
 
International
 
(1.4
)
 
2.1

 
(5.5
)
All other equity method investments
 
Various
 
0.3

 
(1.2
)
 
(0.5
)
(Income) loss from equity method investments
 
 
 
$
(1.2
)
 
$
0.5

 
$
(7.4
)
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(1) 
CFG prepares its financial statements in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards. Our share of CFG’s results reflects U.S. GAAP adjustments and thus, there may be differences between the amounts we report for CFG and the amounts reported by CFG.