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Inventories (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	May 27, 2012	May 29, 2011
Major Classes of Inventory
Raw materials and packaging	$ 563.8	$ 639.5
Work in progress	96.5	83.1
Finished goods	1,122.4	992.9
Supplies and other	86.9	87.9
Total	$ 1,869.6	$ 1,803.4

Carrying amount, net of reserves and adjustments, as of the balance sheet date of merchandise or goods which are partially completed. This inventory is generally comprised of raw materials, labor and factory overhead costs, which require further materials, labor and overhead to be converted into finished goods, and which generally require the use of estimates to determine percentage complete and pricing.

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