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Note 3 - Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities (Details Textual) $ in Thousands |  | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Oct. 23, 2013 | Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Commodity Contract [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, Remaining Maturity |  | 1 year 180 days |  |  |  |
Commodity Contract [Member] | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] | Cost of Sales [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, Gain (Loss) on Derivative, Net |  | $ 82 | $ (315) | $ 76 | $ (1,041) |
Commodity Contract [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, Number of Instruments Held |  | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1
Foreign Exchange Contract [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, Remaining Maturity |  | 1 year |  |  |  |
Foreign Exchange Contract [Member] | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] | Cost of Sales [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, Gain (Loss) on Derivative, Net |  | $ 1 | $ (37) | $ (178) | $ (358) |
Foreign Exchange Contract [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, Number of Instruments Held |  | 12 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 6
Interest Rate Swap [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of New Contracts Entered | 2 |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Effective Portion, Net |  | $ (134) | $ 266 | $ (1,288) | $ (1,006) |
Commodity and Foreign Currency Contracts [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Assets (Liabilities), Net Fair Value of Derivative Contracts, Excluding Impact of Credit Risk |  | (4,672) |  | (4,672) |  | $ (3,248)
Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, Gain (Loss), Net |  | $ 83 | $ (352) | $ (102) | $ (1,399) |

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- Definition Amount of increase (decrease) in the fair value of derivatives recognized in the income statement. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 815 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 4A -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=64837297&loc=SL5618551-113959 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 815 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 4C -Subparagraph (a),(c),(d),(e) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=64837297&loc=SL5624171-113959 + Details
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