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RESTRUCTURING-RELATED ACTIVITIES (Costs Incurred and Cash Outlays) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2018 | Sep. 24, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2018 | Sep. 24, 2017
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Expenses | $ 257 | $ 4,147 | $ 2,181 | $ 8,496
Cash Outlay | 327 |  | 1,971 |
GNP |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Expenses | 268 |  | 1,490 |
Cash Outlay | 272 |  | 1,502 |
GNP | Employee termination benefits |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Expenses | (43) |  | 936 |
Cash Outlay | 272 |  | 1,437 |
GNP | Inventory adjustments |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Expenses | 0 |  | (227) |
Cash Outlay | 0 |  | 0 |
GNP | Asset impairments |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Expenses | 311 |  | 781 |
Cash Outlay | 0 |  | 0 |
GNP | Other |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Expenses | 0 |  | 0 |
Cash Outlay | 0 |  | 65 |
40 North Foods |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Expenses | (11) |  | 691 |
Cash Outlay | 55 |  | 469 |
40 North Foods | Employee termination benefits |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Expenses | 0 |  | 449 |
Cash Outlay | 38 |  | 443 |
40 North Foods | Inventory adjustments |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Expenses | 0 |  | 103 |
Cash Outlay | 0 |  | 0 |
40 North Foods | Other |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Expenses | (11) |  | 139 |
Cash Outlay | $ 17 |  | $ 26 |

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