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DERIVATIVE FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Aug. 25, 2013
May 26, 2013
Nov. 25, 2012
May 27, 2012
Feb. 24, 2013
Cash Flow Hedging
Aug. 25, 2013
Cash Flow Hedging
Aug. 25, 2013
Open commodity purchase contracts
May 26, 2013
Open commodity purchase contracts
Aug. 25, 2013
Open commodity sales contracts
May 26, 2013
Open commodity sales contracts
Aug. 26, 2012
Interest Rate Swap
Fair Value Hedging
May 29, 2011
Interest Rate Swap
Fair Value Hedging
Aug. 25, 2013
Interest Rate Swap
Fair Value Hedging
Aug. 25, 2013
Forward and cross currency swap contracts
May 26, 2013
Forward and cross currency swap contracts
Derivative Financial Instruments [Line Items]                              
Derivative asset prior to offsetting to total derivative $ 15.6 $ 12.5                          
Derivative liability prior to offsetting to total derivative 31.4 22.7                          
Hedge for Anticipated Consumption of Commodity Inputs, Period 36 months                            
Unrealized loss associated with derivatives deferred in accumulated other comprehensive loss           32.1                  
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Arising During Period, Net of Tax         2.2                    
Interest expense, net                     0.1        
Proceeds from settlement of interest rate swap                       31.5      
Unamortized amount of debt instruments being hedged           2.2             6.2    
Amounts representing a right to reclaim cash collateral included in prepaid expenses and other current assets     15.8 10.2                      
Notional value of open commodity contracts           500.0 1,800.0 1,800.0 1,700.0 1,500.0       373.1 359.0
Maximum amount of loss due to the credit risk of the counterparties $ 67.1