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Equity (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 28, 2013
Equity [Abstract] |
Schedule of changes in accumulated other comprehensive income (AOCI) and Reclassification adjustments out of AOCI | Changes in accumulated OCI by component, net of taxes and noncontrolling interest, were as follows:
(In thousands) |  | Cumulative Translation Adjustment |  |  | Unrealized (Losses)/ Gains on Derivatives |  |  | Minimum Pension/OPEB Liability Adjustment |  |  | Unrealized Gains on Equity Investments |  |  | Total |
December 29, 2012 |  | $ | (3,032 | ) |  | $ | (167 | ) |  | $ | (39,527 | ) |  | $ | 103 |  |  | $ | (42,623 | )
Other comprehensive income before reclassifications |  |  | 2,570 |  |  |  | (2,102 | ) |  |  | 24,851 |  |  |  | 152 |  |  |  | 25,471 |
Amounts reclassified from accumulated OCI |  |  | — |  |  |  | 3,815 |  |  |  | 2,518 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 6,333 |
Net current-period other comprehensive income |  |  | 2,570 |  |  |  | 1,713 |  |  |  | 27,369 |  |  |  | 152 |  |  |  | 31,804 |
December 28, 2013 |  | $ | (462 | ) |  | $ | 1,546 |  |  | $ | (12,158 | ) |  | $ | 255 |  |  | $ | (10,819 | )
Schedule of changes in reclassification adjustments out of AOCI | Reclassification adjustments out of accumulated OCI were as follows:
|  | Amount reclassified from Accumulated OCI
(In thousands) |  | For the Year Ended December 28, 2013 |  | Affected Line Item
Unrealized losses on derivatives: |  |  |  |
Closed positions, commodity contracts |  | $ | 5,672 |  | Cost of goods sold
|  |  | (1,857 | ) | Income tax expense
|  |  | 3,815 |  | Net of tax
|  |  | — |  | Noncontrolling interest
|  | $ | 3,815 |  | Net of tax and noncontrolling interest
Amortization of employee benefit items: |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of net loss |  | $ | 3,844 |  | Selling, general, and administrative expense
|  |  | (1,326 | ) | Income tax expense
|  |  | 2,518 |  | Net of tax
|  |  | — |  | Noncontrolling interest
|  | $ | 2,518 |  | Net of tax and noncontrolling interest

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of the components of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss). + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 220 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 14A -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=20435746&loc=SL7669686-108580 + Details
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