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DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS AND OTHER DIVESTITURES - Other Divestitures (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 4 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Nov. 27, 2016 | Aug. 28, 2016 | Mar. 31, 2018 | Nov. 26, 2017 | Nov. 27, 2016 | May 28, 2017
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Pre-tax gains from sales of businesses |  |  |  | $ 0.0 | $ 197.5 |
Noncurrent assets classified as held for sale |  |  |  | 100.5 |  | $ 107.1
Spicetec & JM Swank [Member] | Transition services agreement |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from related parties | $ 1.0 |  |  | 0.2 | 1.0 |
Wesson | Held-for-sale, not discontinued operations |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncurrent assets classified as held for sale |  |  |  | 95.5 |  | 95.5
Wesson | Held-for-sale, not discontinued operations | Scenario, Forecast |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash proceeds from sales of businesses, net of cash included |  |  | $ 285.0 |  |  |
Spicetec | Not discontinued operations, disposed of by sale | Commercial |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash proceeds from sales of businesses, net of cash included |  | $ 329.8 |  |  |  |
Pre-tax gains from sales of businesses |  |  |  |  | 144.8 |
JM Swank | Not discontinued operations, disposed of by sale | Commercial |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash proceeds from sales of businesses, net of cash included |  | $ 159.3 |  |  |  |
Pre-tax gains from sales of businesses |  |  |  |  | $ 52.9 |
Other long-lived assets | Held-for-sale, not discontinued operations | Corporate |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncurrent assets classified as held for sale |  |  |  | $ 5.0 |  | $ 11.6

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