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PRE-TAX INCOME AND INCOME TAXES - Narrative (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Nov. 27, 2016
May 28, 2017
May 29, 2016
May 31, 2015
Tax Credit Carryforward [Line Items]        
Income taxes paid, net of refunds   $ 213.0 $ 291.3 $ 161.2
Liabilities for gross unrecognized tax benefits   39.3 32.6  
Related liability for gross interest and penalties   6.0 6.4  
Interest and penalties recognized   0.3 0.2 0.2
Net amount of unrecognized tax benefits that, if recognized, would favorably impact effective tax rate   31.6 17.6  
Estimated decrease in gross unrecognized tax benefits   18.0    
Foreign net operating loss carryforwards   25.7    
Foreign net operating loss carryforwards (expiring between fiscal 2018 and 2038)   10.1    
Foreign net operating loss carryforwards with no expiration dates   15.6    
Federal net operating loss carryforwards (expiring in fiscal 2027)   10.5    
Tax effected state net operating loss carryforwards   41.7    
Foreign tax credits (expiring between fiscal 2025 and 2027)   4.0    
State tax credits   9.7    
Net (decrease) increase in valuation allowance   (420.1) $ 1,400.0 $ (1.9)
Undistributed earnings of foreign subsidiaries   $ 494.0    
Minimum        
Tax Credit Carryforward [Line Items]        
Statutes of limitations, term   3 years    
Maximum        
Tax Credit Carryforward [Line Items]        
Statutes of limitations, term   5 years    
Federal | Capital loss carryforwards        
Tax Credit Carryforward [Line Items]        
Capital loss carryforwards related to the private brands divestiture   $ 2,800.0    
State | Capital loss carryforwards        
Tax Credit Carryforward [Line Items]        
Capital loss carryforwards related to the private brands divestiture   167.6    
Spinoff | Lamb Weston        
Tax Credit Carryforward [Line Items]        
Net (decrease) increase in valuation allowance $ (150.4) (150.4)    
Discontinued operations        
Tax Credit Carryforward [Line Items]        
Estimated decrease in gross unrecognized tax benefits   $ 15.6