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Customer Allowances and Discounts - Allowances and Discounts Trade Accounts Receivable (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Nov. 28, 2014
Feb. 28, 2014
Nov. 29, 2013
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]      
Allowances and discounts on trade accounts receivables $ 103,169us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesBalance $ 94,439us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesBalance $ 101,417us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesBalance
Allowance for Seasonal Sales Returns [Member]      
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]      
Allowances and discounts on trade accounts receivables 26,651us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesBalance
/ us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesTypeAxis
= us-gaap_AllowanceForSalesReturnsMember
26,613us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesBalance
/ us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesTypeAxis
= us-gaap_AllowanceForSalesReturnsMember
30,028us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesBalance
/ us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesTypeAxis
= us-gaap_AllowanceForSalesReturnsMember
Allowance for Outdated Products [Member]      
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]      
Allowances and discounts on trade accounts receivables 9,624us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesBalance
/ us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesTypeAxis
= am_AllowanceForOutdatedProductsMember
9,692us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesBalance
/ us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesTypeAxis
= am_AllowanceForOutdatedProductsMember
9,848us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesBalance
/ us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesTypeAxis
= am_AllowanceForOutdatedProductsMember
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts [Member]      
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]      
Allowances and discounts on trade accounts receivables 1,752us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesBalance
/ us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesTypeAxis
= us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsMember
2,488us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesBalance
/ us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesTypeAxis
= us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsMember
3,934us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesBalance
/ us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesTypeAxis
= us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsMember
Allowance for Marketing Funds [Member]      
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]      
Allowances and discounts on trade accounts receivables 33,155us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesBalance
/ us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesTypeAxis
= am_AllowanceForMarketingFundsMember
28,277us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesBalance
/ us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesTypeAxis
= am_AllowanceForMarketingFundsMember
28,416us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesBalance
/ us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesTypeAxis
= am_AllowanceForMarketingFundsMember
Allowance for Rebates [Member]      
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]      
Allowances and discounts on trade accounts receivables $ 31,987us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesBalance
/ us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesTypeAxis
= am_AllowanceForRebatesMember
$ 27,369us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesBalance
/ us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesTypeAxis
= am_AllowanceForRebatesMember
$ 29,191us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesBalance
/ us-gaap_ValuationAllowancesAndReservesTypeAxis
= am_AllowanceForRebatesMember