VARIABLE INTEREST ENTITIES (Reflected in Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Aug. 24, 2014	May 25, 2014	Aug. 25, 2013	May 26, 2013
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 133.7	$ 141.3	$ 181.4	$ 150.9
Receivables, less allowance for doubtful accounts	1,080.4	1,058.4
Inventories	2,210.3	2,077.0
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	267.0	322.4
Property, plant and equipment, net	3,667.6	3,636.0
Goodwill	7,838.0	7,828.5
Brands, trademarks and other intangibles, net	3,175.6	3,204.9
Total assets	19,373.1	19,366.4
Accounts payable	1,441.8	1,349.3
Accrued payroll	174.1	154.3
Other accrued liabilities	709.8	748.1
Other noncurrent liabilities (noncontrolling interest)	2,807.9	2,599.4
Total liabilities	13,624.8	14,011.2
Variable Interest Entities
Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]
Cash and cash equivalents	13.9	17.7
Receivables, less allowance for doubtful accounts	21.3	19.1
Inventories	1.5	1.4
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	0.1	0.3
Property, plant and equipment, net	51.0	51.8
Goodwill	18.8	18.8
Brands, trademarks and other intangibles, net	6.5	6.7
Total assets	113.1	115.8
Accounts payable	13.8	11.7
Accrued payroll	0.8	0.5
Other accrued liabilities	0.7	0.6
Other noncurrent liabilities (noncontrolling interest)	28.9	33.3
Total liabilities	$ 44.2	$ 46.1