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GOODWILL AND OTHER IDENTIFIABLE INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Change in Carrying Amount of Goodwill) (Details) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Aug. 30, 2015 USD ($)
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |
Balance as of beginning of period | $ 4,699.5
Currency translation and purchase accounting adjustments | (10.0)
Balance as of ending of period | 4,689.5
Consumer Foods |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |
Balance as of beginning of period | 3,824.6
Currency translation and purchase accounting adjustments | (9.5)
Balance as of ending of period | 3,815.1
Commercial Foods |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |
Balance as of beginning of period | 874.9
Currency translation and purchase accounting adjustments | (0.5)
Balance as of ending of period | $ 874.4

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