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LONG-TERM DEBT AND OTHER BORROWING ARRANGEMENTS (Details Textual) (USD $) | 6 Months Ended |  |  | 6 Months Ended |  | 6 Months Ended |  |  |  | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  | 6 Months Ended |  |  | 6 Months Ended |  | 6 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |  |  |
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Jun. 24, 2012 | Dec. 25, 2011 | Jun. 24, 2012 Us and Puertorico Subsidiaries [Member] | Jun. 24, 2012 Foreign Subsidiaries [Member] | Jun. 24, 2012 Holding Company, Jbs Usa [Member] | Dec. 25, 2011 Holding Company, Jbs Usa [Member] | Jun. 24, 2012 Senior Notes [Member] | Dec. 25, 2011 Senior Notes [Member] | Dec. 15, 2010 Senior Notes [Member] | Jun. 24, 2012 Senior Subordinated and Unsecured Notes [Member] | Jun. 24, 2012 Senior Unsecured Notes One [Member] | Jun. 24, 2012 Senior Unsecured Notes Two [Member] | Jun. 24, 2012 Revolving Credit Facility and Term B Facility [Member] | Jun. 24, 2012 Us Credit Facility Term Notes Payable B [Member] | Dec. 25, 2011 Us Credit Facility Term Notes Payable B [Member] | Dec. 28, 2009 Us Credit Facility Term Notes Payable B [Member] | Jun. 24, 2012 Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Jun. 24, 2012 Us Credit Facility [Member] | Apr. 22, 2011 Line Of Credit Sublimit Swingline Loans [Member] | Jun. 24, 2012 Us Credit Facility Revolving Loan [Member] | Jun. 24, 2012 Us Credit Facility Outstanding Borrowings [Member] | Jun. 24, 2012 Us Credit Facility Letters Of Credit [Member] | Jun. 24, 2012 Mexico Credit Facility Notes Payable [Member] | Dec. 25, 2011 Mexico Credit Facility Notes Payable [Member] | Jun. 24, 2012 Subordinated Loan [Member] Holding Company, Jbs Usa [Member] | Feb. 29, 2012 Subordinated Loan [Member] Holding Company, Jbs Usa [Member] | Dec. 16, 2011 Subordinated Loan [Member] Holding Company, Jbs Usa [Member] | Jun. 23, 2011 Subordinated Loan [Member] Holding Company, Jbs Usa [Member] | Jun. 24, 2012 Letter Of Credit [Member] Holding Company, Jbs Usa [Member] | Dec. 25, 2011 Letter Of Credit [Member] Holding Company, Jbs Usa [Member] | Oct. 26, 2011 Letter Of Credit [Member] Holding Company, Jbs Usa [Member] | Jun. 24, 2012 Loan Commitment Under Mexico Credit Facility [Member]
Long-term debt | $ 1,230,236,000 | $ 1,473,612,000 |  |  | $ 0 | $ 50,000,000 | $ 500,000,000 | $ 496,846,000 |  | $ 3,900,000 |  |  |  | $ 566,800,000 |  |  |  | $ 676,900,000 |  | $ 476,200,000 | $ 161,500,000 | $ 39,200,000 | $ 0 | $ 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 40,200,000
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7.875% |  | 7.875% | 8.375% | 7.625% | 9.25% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maturity | 28-Dec-14 |  |  |  | 2015 |  | 2018 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2014 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit Facility Availed |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100,000,000 |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 50,000,000 |  |  | 56,500,000 |
Agreed Repayment Of Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 56,500,000 |
Number Of Shares Granted To Stockholders As Per Loan Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 44,444,444 |  |  |  |  |
Debt Amount Permitted To Be Prepaid Following Consummation Of Rights Offering |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 50,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Termination Of Agreement Relating To Remaining Borrowing Capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 50,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayments of Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 46,300,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 50,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Issuance Cost Payable |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,400,000 | 200,000 |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 700,000,000 |  |  |  |  | 1,850,000,000 | 100,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line Of Credit Facility Feature To Increase Aggregate Revolving Loan Commitment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 400,000,000 |  |  | 100,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accumulated Capitalized Interest Costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 50,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Frequency of Periodic Payment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 16 quarterly installments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Periodic Payment, Principal |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 3,900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Date of First Required Payment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Apr. 15, 2011 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reduced Minimum Allowable Consolidated Tangible Net Worth Description |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $450 million plus 50% of the cumulative net income (excluding any losses) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage Of Equity Interest Guaranteed For Debt |  |  | 10.00% | 65.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Description of Variable Rate Basis | Mexico Credit Facility with notes payable at TIIE Rate plus 2.25% or Equilibrium Interbank Interest Rate plus 4.5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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