SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES AND BASIS OF PRESENTATION (Details) (USD $) In Billions, unless otherwise specified	6 Months Ended	1 Months Ended	6 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014 item	Oct. 31, 2013 Wholesale distribution business item	Mar. 31, 2014 Wholesale distribution business item sqft	Mar. 31, 2014 Retail stores item	Sep. 30, 2012 Retail stores	Mar. 31, 2014 Retail stores Florida item	Mar. 31, 2014 Retail stores Midwest item
Business segment
Number of business segments	2
Company operations
Number of operating health food retail stores				16		6	10
Number of retail outlets served			4,500
Number of products sold or distributed			16,000	32,000
Rank assigned by Convenience Store News		7
Number of distribution centers			6
Floor space occupied by distribution centers (in square feet)			602,000
Sales increase in natural foods industry according to The Natural Foods Merchandiser					$ 80