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Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Changes in Carrying Amount of Goodwill (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 29, 2023 | Oct. 30, 2022
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill |  |
Balance at the beginning of the period | $ 4,925,829 | $ 4,929,102
Foreign Currency Translation | 2,635 | (3,273)
Goodwill Reallocation | 0 |
Balance at the end of the period | 4,928,464 | 4,925,829
Grocery Products |  |
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill |  |
Balance at the beginning of the period | 2,398,354 | 2,398,354
Foreign Currency Translation | 0 | 0
Goodwill Reallocation | (2,398,354) |
Balance at the end of the period | 0 | 2,398,354
Refrigerated Foods |  |
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill |  |
Balance at the beginning of the period | 2,094,421 | 2,094,421
Foreign Currency Translation | 0 | 0
Goodwill Reallocation | (2,094,421) |
Balance at the end of the period | 0 | 2,094,421
Jennie-O Turkey Store |  |
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill |  |
Balance at the beginning of the period | 176,628 | 176,628
Foreign Currency Translation | 0 | 0
Goodwill Reallocation | (176,628) |
Balance at the end of the period | 0 | 176,628
Retail |  |
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill |  |
Balance at the beginning of the period | 0 | 0
Foreign Currency Translation | 0 | 0
Goodwill Reallocation | 2,916,796 |
Balance at the end of the period | 2,916,796 | 0
Foodservice |  |
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill |  |
Balance at the beginning of the period | 0 | 0
Foreign Currency Translation | 0 | 0
Goodwill Reallocation | 1,750,594 |
Balance at the end of the period | 1,750,594 | 0
International |  |
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill |  |
Balance at the beginning of the period | 256,427 | 259,699
Foreign Currency Translation | 2,635 | (3,273)
Goodwill Reallocation | 2,013 |
Balance at the end of the period | $ 261,074 | $ 256,427

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