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Note 4 - Sale of Landec Ag (Detail) (USD $) | 0 Months Ended
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Jun. 24, 2012
Number of Licensing Agreements | 2
Gain (Loss) on Sale of Business | $ 400,000
Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operation, Gain (Loss) on Disposal | 100,000
Pollinator Plus [Member] |
Deferred Revenue | 300,000
Amortization Period Of Deferred Gain Loss On Divestiture Of Investment | 7 years
Landec Ag LLC [Member] |
Proceeds from Divestiture of Businesses, Net of Cash Divested | $ 600,000

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