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Note 7 - Debt (Details Textual) (USD $)	6 Months Ended	1 Months Ended			3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
Note 7 - Debt (Details Textual) (USD $)	Nov. 30, 2014	Apr. 23, 2012	Jul. 17, 2014	May 23, 2012	Nov. 30, 2014	Nov. 24, 2013	Nov. 24, 2013	May 25, 2014	Nov. 24, 2014	Aug. 28, 2014
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
Long-term Debt	$ 42,225,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt				$ 42,225,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt			$ 34,372,000us-gaap_LongTermDebt
Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount				3,500,000
Annual Remarketing Fee Percentage	0.125%lndc_AnnualRemarketingFeePercentage
Annual Letter of Credit Fee Percentage	0.75%lndc_AnnualLetterOfCreditFeePercentage
Number of Financing Agreements				2lndc_NumberOfFinancingAgreements
Apio [Member]
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity		25,000,000
Line of Credit Facility, Remaining Borrowing Capacity	31,100,000				31,100,000
Line of Credit Facility, Unused Capacity, Commitment Fee Percentage	0.375%
Long-term Line of Credit	5				5			0
Minimum Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio	1.1
Line of Credit Facility Borrowing Availability Threshold	12,000,000				12,000,000
Capitalized Loan Origination Fees	293,000
Unamortized Loan Commitment and Origination Fees and Unamortized Discounts or Premiums	1,200,000				1,200,000			1,000,000
Apio [Member] \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member]
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate		2.00%
Lifecore [Member]
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
Minimum Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio	1.1
Unamortized Loan Commitment and Origination Fees and Unamortized Discounts or Premiums	73,000				73,000			98,000
Minimum Quick Ratio	1.25
Minimum Tangible Net Worth	29,000,000				29,000,000
Capital Equipment Loan [Member] \| Apio [Member]
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity			25
Long-term Line of Credit									4,100,000	7,100,000
Debt Instrument, Term			5 years
Line of Credit Facility Amortization Period			7 years
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage									3.74%	3.68%
Amendment [Member] \| Apio [Member]
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity			40,000,000
Amendment [Member] \| Apio [Member] \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member]
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate			1.75%
Term Loan [Member]
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
Long-term Debt				12,000,000
Debt Instrument, Periodic Payment, Principal				250,000
Term Loan [Member] \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member]
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate				2.00%
Working Capital Line Of Credit [Member]
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity				10,000,000
Line of Credit Facility, Remaining Borrowing Capacity	7,800,000				7,800,000
Line of Credit Facility, Unused Capacity, Commitment Fee Percentage	0.00%
Long-term Line of Credit	0				0			0
Line of Credit Facility, Expiration Period				1 year
Working Capital Line Of Credit [Member] \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member]
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate				1.85%
Apio [Member] \| Amortization of Loan Origination Fees [Member]
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
Interest Expense, Other	97,000				51,000	47,000	94,000
Lifecore [Member] \| Amortization of Loan Origination Fees [Member]
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
Interest Expense, Other	$ 26,000				$ 13,000	$ 13,000	$ 26,000