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Segment Reporting - Additions to Property, Plant and Equipment (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 25, 2020 | Oct. 27, 2019 | Oct. 28, 2018
Operating profit and other financial information |  |  |
Additions to Property, Plant, & Equipment | $ 367,501 | $ 293,838 | $ 389,607
Corporate |  |  |
Operating profit and other financial information |  |  |
Additions to Property, Plant, & Equipment | 37,872 | 40,585 | 7,607
Grocery Products |  |  |
Operating profit and other financial information |  |  |
Additions to Property, Plant, & Equipment | 34,409 | 37,892 | 13,042
Refrigerated Foods |  |  |
Operating profit and other financial information |  |  |
Additions to Property, Plant, & Equipment | 249,441 | 174,506 | 220,499
Jennie-O Turkey Store |  |  |
Operating profit and other financial information |  |  |
Additions to Property, Plant, & Equipment | 42,042 | 31,607 | 131,946
International & Other |  |  |
Operating profit and other financial information |  |  |
Additions to Property, Plant, & Equipment | $ 3,737 | $ 9,248 | $ 16,513

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- Definition Amount of acquisition of long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Examples include, but are not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment. + References No definition available. + Details
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