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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Apr. 30, 2013
Jan. 31, 2012
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]        
Interest paid $ 441us-gaap_InterestPaid $ 580us-gaap_InterestPaid    
Director - Baruch Halpern [Member] | Convertible Subordinated Debt [Member]        
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]        
Due to related parties 2,600us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent
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= us-gaap_ConvertibleSubordinatedDebtMember
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= us-gaap_DirectorMember
     
Interest paid 100us-gaap_InterestPaid
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ConvertibleSubordinatedDebtMember
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= us-gaap_DirectorMember
100us-gaap_InterestPaid
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ConvertibleSubordinatedDebtMember
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= us-gaap_DirectorMember
   
Chief Executive Officer and Director [Member] | Convertible Subordinated Debt [Member]        
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]        
Due to related parties     25us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent
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= us-gaap_ConvertibleSubordinatedDebtMember
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= ribt_OtherOfficersAndDirectorsMember
25us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ConvertibleSubordinatedDebtMember
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= ribt_OtherOfficersAndDirectorsMember
Interest paid $ 1us-gaap_InterestPaid
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ConvertibleSubordinatedDebtMember
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= ribt_OtherOfficersAndDirectorsMember
$ 1us-gaap_InterestPaid
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ConvertibleSubordinatedDebtMember
/ us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis
= ribt_OtherOfficersAndDirectorsMember