Awards Denominated In Common Stock Other Than Options And Stock Appreciation Rights Ratio Counted Against Share Limit

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Contractual Term Of Options

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The number of grants made during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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The number of non-vested equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that validly exist and are outstanding as of the balance sheet date.

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The maximum number of shares (or other type of equity) originally approved (usually by shareholders and board of directors), net of any subsequent amendments and adjustments, for awards under the equity-based compensation plan. As stock or unit options and equity instruments other than options are awarded to participants, the shares or units remain authorized and become reserved for issuance under outstanding awards (not necessarily vested).

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The difference between the maximum number of shares (or other type of equity) authorized for issuance under the plan (including the effects of amendments and adjustments), and the sum of: 1) the number of shares (or other type of equity) already issued upon exercise of options or other equity-based awards under the plan; and 2) shares (or other type of equity) reserved for issuance on granting of outstanding awards, net of cancellations and forfeitures, if applicable.

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Gross number of share options (or share units) granted during the period.

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The weighted average grant-date fair value of options granted during the reporting period as calculated by applying the disclosed option pricing methodology.

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The number of shares reserved for issuance under stock option agreements awarded under the plan that validly exist and are outstanding as of the balance sheet date, including vested options.

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Stock Based Compensation And Incentive Performance Plans Stock Based Compensation And Incentive Performance Plans (Stock Plans Narrative) (Details) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2010	Jun. 30, 2009
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Options, Grants in Period, Gross	0	0	173,289
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value			$ 6.03
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period	235,824	272,824	158,186
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number	2,580,433	3,497,752	5,153,233	5,568,667
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Number	487,409	407,231	410,553	489,878
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Number of Shares Available for Grant	6,634,285
Long Term Incentive Plan [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Number of Shares Authorized	10,750,000
Awards Denominated In Common Stock Other Than Options And Stock Appreciation Rights Ratio Counted Against Share Limit	2.07
Contractual Term Of Options	7 years
Options, Grants in Period, Gross	0		173,289
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value			$ 6.03
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period	258,923	241,324	119,436
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number	2,402,461
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Number	416,162
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Number of Shares Available for Grant	3,515,648
Long Term Incentive Plan [Member] \| Before Amendments [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Number of Shares Authorized	1,600,000
Long Term Incentive Plan [Member] \| Prior to December 1, 2005 [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Contractual Term Of Options	10 years
Executive Incentive Plan [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period	150,699	183,449
Executive Incentive Plan [Member] \| Subject To Achievement [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period	75,361	122,841
Directors Stock Plan [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Number of Shares Authorized	950,000
Contractual Term Of Options	7 years
Options, Grants in Period, Gross	0
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period	40,000	31,500	38,750
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number	97,000
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Number	71,247
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Number of Shares Available for Grant	50,795
Directors Stock Plan [Member] \| Before Amendments [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Number of Shares Authorized	750,000
Directors Stock Plan [Member] \| Prior to December 1, 2005 [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Contractual Term Of Options	10 years
Prior Hain And Celestial Plans [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number	80,972