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Note 12 - Geographic And Segment Information (Details) - Net Sales By Segment (USD $)
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2013
May 31, 2013
Feb. 28, 2013
Nov. 30, 2012
Aug. 31, 2013
Aug. 31, 2012
Segment Reporting, Revenue Reconciling Item [Line Items]            
Net sales $ 6,086,734 $ 5,877,033 $ 5,246,350 $ 5,291,747 $ 22,501,864 $ 22,781,653
Change in $         (279,789)  
Change in %         (1.20%)  
ZERUST [Member]
           
Segment Reporting, Revenue Reconciling Item [Line Items]            
Net sales         20,457,198 20,971,275
Change in $         (514,077)  
Change in %         (2.50%)  
Natur-Tec [Member]
           
Segment Reporting, Revenue Reconciling Item [Line Items]            
Net sales         2,044,666 1,810,378
Change in $         $ 234,288  
Change in %         12.90%