DERIVATIVE FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified |
6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | |||||||||||
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Nov. 24, 2013
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May 26, 2013
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Nov. 24, 2013
Cash Flow Hedging
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Nov. 24, 2013
Open commodity purchase contracts
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May 26, 2013
Open commodity purchase contracts
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Nov. 24, 2013
Open commodity sales contracts
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May 26, 2013
Open commodity sales contracts
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May 29, 2011
Interest Rate Swap
Fair Value Hedging
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Nov. 24, 2013
Interest Rate Swap
Fair Value Hedging
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Nov. 24, 2013
Forward and cross currency swap contracts
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May 26, 2013
Forward and cross currency swap contracts
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Feb. 24, 2013
2043 Maturity
Cash Flow Hedging
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Nov. 24, 2013
2043 Maturity
Cash Flow Hedging
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Feb. 24, 2013
2023 Maturity
Cash Flow Hedging
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Nov. 24, 2013
2023 Maturity
Cash Flow Hedging
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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 | 20.2 | 22.7 | |||||||||||||
Hedge for Anticipated Consumption of Commodity Inputs, Period | 36 months | ||||||||||||||
Unrealized loss associated with derivatives deferred in accumulated other comprehensive loss | 41.8 | ||||||||||||||
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Arising During Period, Net of Tax | 4.2 | 2.0 | |||||||||||||
Proceeds from settlement of interest rate swap | 31.5 | ||||||||||||||
Unamortized amount of debt instruments being hedged | 3.8 | 4.2 | 1.9 | ||||||||||||
Amounts representing a right to reclaim cash collateral included in prepaid expenses and other current assets | 4.6 | 10.2 | |||||||||||||
Notional value of open commodity contracts | 500.0 | 1,800.0 | 1,800.0 | 2,000.0 | 1,500.0 | 348.6 | 359.0 | ||||||||
Maximum amount of loss due to the credit risk of the counterparties | $ 51.9 |