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DEBT - Narrative (Details) |  |  |  |  |  | 6 Months Ended |  |
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Dec. 14, 2018 MXN ($) | Jul. 20, 2018 USD ($) | Jun. 02, 2018 GBP (£) | Mar. 07, 2018 USD ($) | Sep. 29, 2017 USD ($) | Jun. 28, 2020 USD ($) | Dec. 29, 2019 USD ($) | Mar. 11, 2015 USD ($)
US Credit Facility | Credit facility | US and Puerto Rico Subsidiaries |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of equity interest guaranteed for debt |  | 100.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
US Credit Facility | Credit facility | Foreign Subsidiaries |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of equity interest guaranteed for debt |  | 65.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Term note payable at 1.42% | Credit facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt outstanding |  |  |  |  |  | $ 462,500,000 | $ 475,000,000 |
Moy Park Bank of Ireland Revolving Facility with notes payable at LIBOR or EURIBOR plus 1.25% to 2.00% | Credit facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt outstanding |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Mexico Credit Facility (defined below) with notes payable at TIIE plus 1.50% | Credit facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt outstanding |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | 0 |
Senior notes | Senior notes payable, net of premium and discount at 5.75% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal amount |  |  |  | $ 250,000,000.0 | $ 250,000,000.0 |  |  | $ 500,000,000.0
Stated interest rate |  |  |  |  |  | 5.75% |  | 5.75%
Add-on issuance percentage of face value |  |  |  | 99.25% | 102.00% |  |  |
Gross amount |  |  |  | $ 248,100,000 | $ 255,000,000.0 |  |  |
Debt premium |  |  |  |  | 5,000,000.0 |  |  |
Debt discount |  |  |  | 1,900,000 |  |  |  |
Debt outstanding |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,001,894,000 | 1,002,095,000 |
Senior notes | Senior notes payable, net of discount at 5.875% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal amount |  |  |  | $ 250,000,000.0 | $ 600,000,000.0 |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  |  |  |  | 5.875% | 5.875% |  |
Add-on issuance percentage of face value |  |  |  | 97.25% |  |  |  |
Gross amount |  |  |  | $ 243,100,000 |  |  |  |
Debt discount |  |  |  | $ 6,900,000 |  |  |  |
Debt outstanding |  |  |  |  |  | $ 844,792,000 | $ 844,433,000 |
Credit facility | US Credit Facility | Credit facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  | $ 750,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt outstanding |  |  |  |  |  | 350,000,000.0 |  |
Letters of credit issued |  |  |  |  |  | 40,400,000 |  |
Current borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  | $ 359,600,000 |  |
Credit facility, capital expenditures limit |  | $ 500,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit facility | US Credit Facility | Credit facility | LIBOR Rate | Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable interest rate |  | 1.25% |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit facility | US Credit Facility | Credit facility | LIBOR Rate | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable interest rate |  | 2.75% |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit facility | US Credit Facility | Credit facility | Alternate base rate | Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable interest rate |  | 0.25% |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit facility | US Credit Facility | Credit facility | Alternate base rate | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable interest rate |  | 1.75% |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit facility | US Credit Facility | Swingline loans |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  | $ 75,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit facility | US Credit Facility | Letter of credit |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  | 125,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit facility | US Credit Facility and Term Note Payable at 2.83% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Feature to increase revolving loan commitment |  | 1,250,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Credit facility | Term note payable at 1.42% | Credit facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  |  |  |  |  | 1.42% |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  | $ 500,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |
Quarterly principal payment, percent of original principal amount |  | 1.25% |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt outstanding |  |  |  |  |  | $ 462,500,000 |  |
Credit facility | Moy Park Bank of Ireland Revolving Facility with notes payable at LIBOR or EURIBOR plus 1.25% to 2.00% | Credit facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity | £ |  |  | £ 100,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |
Debt outstanding |  |  |  |  |  | 0 |  |
Current borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  | $ 123,400,000 |  |
Credit facility | Moy Park Bank of Ireland Revolving Facility with notes payable at LIBOR or EURIBOR plus 1.25% to 2.00% | Credit facility | LIBOR Rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable interest rate |  |  | 1.25% |  |  | 1.25% |  |
Credit facility | Moy Park Bank of Ireland Revolving Facility with notes payable at LIBOR or EURIBOR plus 1.25% to 2.00% | Credit facility | EURIBOR Rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable interest rate |  |  | 2.00% |  |  | 2.00% |  |
Credit facility | Mexico Credit Facility (defined below) with notes payable at TIIE plus 1.50% | Credit facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity | $ 1,500,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt outstanding |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0 |  |
Current borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  | $ 65,100,000 |  |
Credit facility | Mexico Credit Facility (defined below) with notes payable at TIIE plus 1.50% | Credit facility | TIIE Rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable interest rate | 1.50% |  |  |  |  | 1.50% |  |

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