CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	May 31, 2013	May 25, 2012
Income Statement [Abstract]
Net sales	$ 490,545	$ 389,253
Other revenue	6,758	3,853
Total revenue	497,303	393,106
Material, labor and other production costs	203,837	163,864
Selling, distribution and marketing expenses	170,339	127,163
Administrative and general expenses	71,080	80,168
Other operating (income) expense - net	(3,318)	9,524
Operating income	55,365	12,387
Interest expense	4,312	4,376
Interest income	(120)	(138)
Other non-operating income - net	(1,373)	(2,271)
Income before income tax expense	52,546	10,420
Income tax expense	19,153	3,170
Net income	$ 33,393	$ 7,250
Earnings per share - basic	$ 1.04	$ 0.20
Earnings per share - assuming dilution	$ 1.02	$ 0.20
Average number of shares outstanding	32,115,319	35,505,749
Average number of shares outstanding - assuming dilution	32,701,678	36,154,078
Dividends declared per share	$ 0.15	$ 0.15