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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Commitments and contingencies  
Amount of future purchase commitments $ 2.6
Product liability
 
Commitments and contingencies  
Deductible/retention per claim out of total product liability insurance 4.0
Aggregate cap on retained loss for deductible/retention per claim out of total product liability insurance $ 10.0
Product liability | Hydroxycut Claims
 
Commitments and contingencies  
Number of reports of liver injuries 23
Number of Hydroxycut-branded products recalled 14
Number of lawsuits filed against the company 93
Number of states in which lawsuits against the company are filed 14
Number of pending lawsuits in which company is named 73
Number of individual, largely personal injury claims pending 67
Number of putative class action cases pending against the company 6
Number of objectors to settlement 1