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Consolidated Statements of Income (USD $)
In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
 12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2013
Oct. 31, 2012
Oct. 31, 2011
Net sales $ 4,353.4 $ 4,269.5 $ 4,248.2
Costs of products sold 3,520.8 3,489.9 3,449.9
Gross profit 832.6 779.6 798.3
Selling, general and administrative expenses 477.3 468.4 449.2
Restructuring charges 8.8 33.4 30.5
Timberland gains (17.5)    
Asset impairment charges 30.0 2.6 4.5
Gain on disposal of properties, plants and equipment, net (5.6) (7.6) (16.1)
Operating profit 339.6 282.8 330.2
Interest expense, net 83.8 89.9 76.0
Debt extinguishment charges 1.3    
Other expense, net 10.8 7.5 14.1
Income before income tax expense and equity earnings of unconsolidated affiliates, net 243.7 185.4 240.1
Income tax expense 97.6 58.8 67.3
Equity earnings of unconsolidated affiliates, net of tax 2.9 1.3 4.8
Net income 149.0 127.9 177.6
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests (1.7) (5.5) (2.9)
Net income attributable to Greif, Inc. $ 147.3 $ 122.4 $ 174.7
Class A Common Stock [Member]
      
Basic earnings per share attributable to Greif, Inc.:      
EPS Basic $ 2.52 $ 2.10 $ 3.00
Diluted earnings per share attributed to Greif, Inc.:      
EPS Diluted $ 2.52 $ 2.10 $ 2.99
Class B Common Stock [Member]
      
Basic earnings per share attributable to Greif, Inc.:      
EPS Basic $ 3.77 $ 3.14 $ 4.48
Diluted earnings per share attributed to Greif, Inc.:      
EPS Diluted $ 3.77 $ 3.14 $ 4.48