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SEGMENT INFORMATION - Concentration Risk (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2015
Segment information |  |  |  |
Net sales | $ 787,954 | $ 756,619 | $ 2,295,628 | $ 2,077,131
Outside United States |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |
Net sales | $ 190,800 | $ 170,600 | $ 540,200 | $ 435,100
Coca-Cola Refreshments ("CCR") |  |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |  |
Percentage of net sales from major customer | 41.00% | 42.00% | 43.00% | 41.00%

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