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SEGMENT REPORTING - Disaggregation of Revenue (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Jan. 24, 2021	Jan. 26, 2020
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Total	$ 2,461,147	$ 2,384,434
Perishable
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Total	1,376,821	1,400,195
Shelf-stable
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Total	523,936	450,704
Poultry
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Total	474,651	459,083
Miscellaneous
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Total	85,739	74,452
U.S. Retail
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Total	1,390,628	1,226,430
U.S. Foodservice
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Total	586,336	709,106
U.S. Deli
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Total	279,259	260,638
International
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Total	$ 204,924	$ 188,260

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