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Note 5 - License Agreements (Detail) (USD $)
 0 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 0 Months Ended 1 Months Ended
Aug. 28, 2011
Dec. 01, 2006
Monsanto [Member]
Aug. 28, 2011
Monsanto [Member]
Jun. 24, 2012
INCOTEC [Member]
Mar. 31, 2006
Air Products [Member]
Sep. 30, 2007
Chiquita [Member]
Jun. 30, 2010
Windset [Member]
Apio [Member]
Jun. 30, 2010
Minimum [Member]
License Agreement Term   5 years   7 years   5 years    
Termination Fee   $ 4,000,000            
Licenses Revenue     1,350,000          
License Agreement Description INCOTEC In connection with the sale of Landec Ag to INCOTEC on June 24, 2012 (see Note 3), Landec entered into a seven-year exclusive technology license and polymer supply agreement with INCOTEC for the use of Landec's Intellicoat polymer seed coating technology for male inbred corn which is sold under the Pollinator Plus label.This license does not include the use of Intellicoat for the controlled release of an active ingredient for agricultural applications which was retained by Landec.Landec will be the exclusive supplier of Pollinator Plus polymer to INCOTEC during the term of the license agreement.Landec will receive a royalty equal to 20% of the revenues realized by INCOTEC from the sale of or sublicense of Pollinator Plus coatings during the first four years of the agreement and 10% for the last three years of the agreement. On June 24, 2012, Landec also entered into a five-year exclusive technology license and polymer supply agreement with INCOTEC for the joint development of new polymer and unique coatings for use in seed treatment formulations.In this agreement, Landec will receive a value share which will be mutually agreed to by both parties prior to each application being developed              
Royalty Percentage       20.00%        
License Agreement Profit Percentage         40.00%      
Development Fee             100,000  
Annual License Fee Percentage             3.00%  
Annual Minimum License Fees               $ 150,000