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	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Jun. 30, 2023	Dec. 31, 2023
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Net sales	$ 1,990	$ 1,715	$ 3,376	$ 3,455
Interest income	7	3	17	5
Interest expense	(26)	(23)	(47)	(45)
Pension settlement charge	(171)	0	(171)	0
Cyberattack costs	(25)	0	(49)	0
Streamlined operating model	(3)	(4)	(3)	(23)	$ (60)	$ (63)
Digital capabilities and productivity enhancements investment	(32)	(25)	(59)	(45)
Earnings before income taxes	$ 136	$ 130	$ 165	$ 246
Cyberattack \| Product Concentration Risk
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Concentration percentage	100.00%		100.00%
Restructuring and Related Costs \| Product Concentration Risk \| Employee-Related Costs
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Concentration percentage	100.00%	100.00%	100.00%	100.00%		100.00%
Operating Segments \| Health and Wellness
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	$ 720	$ 577	$ 1,224	$ 1,234
Segment adjusted EBIT	$ 259	$ 124	$ 363	$ 257
Operating Segments \| Health and Wellness \| Cyberattack \| Product Concentration Risk
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Concentration percentage	9.00%		15.00%
Operating Segments \| Health and Wellness \| Restructuring and Related Costs \| Product Concentration Risk \| Employee-Related Costs
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Concentration percentage	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	5.00%		6.00%
Operating Segments \| Household
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	$ 502	$ 462	$ 827	$ 885
Segment adjusted EBIT	$ 92	$ 44	$ 88	$ 66
Operating Segments \| Household \| Cyberattack \| Product Concentration Risk
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Concentration percentage	11.00%		11.00%
Operating Segments \| Household \| Restructuring and Related Costs \| Product Concentration Risk \| Employee-Related Costs
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Concentration percentage	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%		1.00%
Operating Segments \| Lifestyle
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Segment adjusted EBIT	$ 109	$ 74	$ 128	$ 134
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Concentration percentage	12.00%		13.00%
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Concentration percentage	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	5.00%		3.00%
Operating Segments \| International
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Segment adjusted EBIT	$ 32	$ 24	$ 66	$ 47
Operating Segments \| International \| Cyberattack \| Product Concentration Risk
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Concentration percentage	7.00%		4.00%
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Concentration percentage	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	16.00%		15.00%
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Segment adjusted EBIT	$ (106)	$ (87)	$ (168)	$ (150)
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