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DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS, OTHER ASSETS HELD FOR SALE, AND THE FORMATION OF ARDENT MILLS (Assets and Liabilities Classified as Held for Sale) (Additional Information) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | May 25, 2014
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Discontinued Operations and Disposal Groups [Abstract] |
Allowance for doubtful accounts | $ 1.2 cag_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAllowanceforDoubtfulAccountsReceivable

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Period Type: | instant

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