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Acquisition (narrative) (detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |  |  |  |
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Mar. 31, 2016 | Mar. 31, 2015 | Apr. 01, 2017 | Feb. 17, 2016 | Oct. 30, 2015 | Apr. 01, 2014
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity Method Right to Acquire |  |  | 50.00% |  |  |
Diana Fruit Co., Inc [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase Price |  |  |  | $ 15.0 |  |
Ownership percentage |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |
Liabilities paid off |  |  |  | $ 1.4 |  |
Gray & Company[Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase Price |  |  |  |  | $ 23.8 |
Ownership percentage |  |  |  |  | 100.00% |
Liabilities paid off |  |  |  |  | $ 12.0 |
TruittBros.Inc. [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity Method Investments |  |  |  |  |  | $ 16.2
Equity Method Ownership |  |  |  |  |  | 50.00%
Equity Method Right to Acquire |  |  |  |  |  | 50.00%
Gray & Company and Diana Fruit |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Pro Forma Revenue | $ 1,324.8 | $ 1,363.7 |  |  |  |
Pro Forma Net Income Loss | 54.2 | $ 8.6 |  |  |  |
Net Sales Since Acquisition | 25.5 |  |  |  |  |
Net Income Since Acquisition | $ 1.7 |  |  |  |  |

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