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LONG-TERM DEBT AND OTHER BORROWING ARRANGEMENTS (Details Textual) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended |  |  |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |  | 3 Months Ended |  |  | 3 Months Ended |  |  |
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Mar. 31, 2013 | Dec. 30, 2012 | Mar. 31, 2013 Us and Puertorico Subsidiaries [Member] | Mar. 31, 2013 Foreign Subsidiaries [Member] | Mar. 31, 2013 Senior Notes [Member] | Dec. 30, 2012 Senior Notes [Member] | Mar. 31, 2013 Senior Subordinated and Unsecured Notes [Member] | Mar. 31, 2013 Senior Unsecured Notes One [Member] | Mar. 31, 2013 Senior Unsecured Notes Two [Member] | Mar. 31, 2012 Subordinated Loan [Member] Holding Company Jbs Usa [Member] | Mar. 31, 2013 Subordinated Loan [Member] Holding Company Jbs Usa [Member] | Feb. 29, 2012 Subordinated Loan [Member] Holding Company Jbs Usa [Member] | Jun. 23, 2011 Subordinated Loan [Member] Holding Company Jbs Usa [Member] | Mar. 31, 2013 Revolving Credit Facility and Term B Facility [Member] | Mar. 31, 2013 Us Credit Facility Term Notes Payable B [Member] | Dec. 28, 2009 Us Credit Facility Term Notes Payable B [Member] | Mar. 31, 2013 Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Mar. 31, 2013 Us Credit Facility [Member] | Apr. 22, 2011 Line Of Credit Sublimit Swingline Loans [Member] | Mar. 31, 2013 Us Credit Facility Revolving Loan [Member] | Mar. 31, 2013 Us Credit Facility Outstanding Borrowings [Member] | Mar. 31, 2013 Us Credit Facility Letters Of Credit [Member] | Mar. 31, 2013 Letter Of Credit [Member] Holding Company Jbs Usa [Member] | Oct. 26, 2011 Letter Of Credit [Member] Holding Company Jbs Usa [Member] | Mar. 31, 2013 Loan Commitment Under Mexico Credit Facility [Member] | Dec. 30, 2012 Term B Loan [Member]
Long-term Debt | $ 1,142,365,000 | $ 1,164,756,000 |  |  | $ 497,415,000 | $ 497,301,000 | $ 3,900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 555,200,000 |  |  | $ 687,300,000 |  | $ 577,700,000 | $ 85,000,000 | $ 24,600,000 |  |  | $ 45,200,000 | $ 141,200,000
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage |  |  |  |  | 7.875% |  | 8.375% | 7.625% | 9.25% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 700,000,000 |  |  |  | 1,850,000,000 | 100,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 50,000,000 | 50,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Issuance Cost Payable |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 200,000 |  |  |
Line Of Credit Facility Feature To Increase Aggregate Revolving Loan Commitment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 400,000,000 |  | 100,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accumulated Capitalized Interest Costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 50,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reduced Minimum Allowable Consolidated Tangible Net Worth Description |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $450.0 million plus 50% of the cumulative net income (excluding any losses) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage Of Equity Interest Guaranteed For Debt |  |  | 100.00% | 65.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Payment of capitalized loan costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 600,000 |  |  |
Agreed Repayment Of Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 56,500,000 |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 50,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 56,500,000 |  |
Credit Facility Availed |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit Facility Capital Expenditures | $ 350,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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