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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Details) R$ in Millions, $ in Millions |  |  |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 2 Months Ended | 22 Months Ended | 37 Months Ended |
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Mar. 02, 2020 USD ($) | Oct. 03, 2019 USD ($) | Jun. 05, 2017 BRL (R$) | Jan. 27, 2017 producer | Oct. 13, 2016 claim producer | Oct. 16, 2019 claim | Oct. 22, 2019 claim | Jun. 28, 2020 BRL (R$) payment | Jun. 28, 2020 USD ($)
Joesley Mendonca Batista and Wesley Mendonca Batista | J&F Investimentos S.A. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ownership percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100.00%
In Re Broiler Chicken Antitrust Limitation |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of other producers named in lawsuits | producer |  |  |  | 4 | 13 |  |  |  |
Number of complaints filed | claim |  |  |  |  | 3 |  | 39 |  |
Sciabacucchi v. JBS S.A. et al. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash payment from settlement |  | $ 42.5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income from settlement | $ 34.6 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Jien v. Perdue Farms, Inc. and Earnest v. Perdue Farms, Inc. et al |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of complaints filed | claim |  |  |  |  |  | 4 |  |  |
Leniency Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fines to be paid | R$ |  |  | R$ 10,300.0 |  |  |  |  |  |
Litigation settlement payment period |  |  | 25 years |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of payments made | payment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5 |
Periodic payment | R$ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | R$ 50.0 |
Payments litigation settlement | R$ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | R$ 250.0 |
Mexican Tax Authority | Tax Year 2009 | Foreign Tax Authority |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Estimate of possible loss |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 24.3
Mexican Tax Authority | Tax Year 2010 | Foreign Tax Authority |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Estimate of possible loss |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 16.1

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