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Business acquisition additional cash payment.

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Period, from the date of acquisition, at the end of which an additional cash payment is payable.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Increased in Fair Value of the Business Acquisition Liability

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The dollar amount of outstanding guarantees and letters of credit as of the reporting date, that are not separately disclosed elsewhere.

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Amount of increase (decrease) in value of liability in contingent consideration arrangement in business combination, including, but not limited to, difference arising upon settlement.

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Amount of liability arising from contingency in business combination, measured at acquisition-date fair value and recognized at acquisition date.

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Commitments, Contingencies and Guarantees - Additional Information (Details) $ in Millions					3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Jul. 16, 2025 USD ($)	Oct. 13, 2022	Dec. 24, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 01, 2020 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2025 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2025 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2025 USD ($) Tons	Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($)	Jan. 31, 2024 USD ($)
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items]
Annual purchase commitment, in tons \| Tons							240,000
Aggregate commitments							$ 338.5
Outstanding guarantees and letters of credit					$ 8.5		8.5
Business Acquisition Additional Cash Payable First Installment									$ 2.0
Change in fair value of business acquisition liabilities							7.0	$ 0.0
Business acquisition additional cash payable second installment						$ 5.9
Business acquisition remaining cash payable installment						$ 6.1
Increased in Fair Value of the Business Acquisition Liability					$ 147.0
Zicam Acquisition [Member]
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items]
Additional cash payment				$ 20.0
Hero Acquisition [Member]
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items]
Business acquisition, period		5 years
Thera Breath Acquisition [Member]
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items]
Additional cash payment			$ 14.0
Touchland Acquisition [Member]
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items]
Additional cash payment	$ 180.0						$ 5.0
Business Combination, Contingency Recognized at Acquisition Date, Liability Assumed, Fair Value	$ 140.0
Minimum \| Thera Breath Acquisition [Member]
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items]
Business acquisition, period			2 years
Maximum \| Thera Breath Acquisition [Member]
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Line Items]
Business acquisition, period			4 years