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DEBT - Schedule of Long-term Debt and Other Borrowing Arrangements (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |  |  | 12 Months Ended |  |  |
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Dec. 14, 2018 | Jun. 02, 2018 | Dec. 27, 2020 | Dec. 29, 2019 | Sep. 29, 2017 | Mar. 11, 2015
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Finance lease obligations |  |  | $ 1,664 | $ 2,150 |  |
Long-term debt |  |  | 2,298,544 | 2,324,626 |  |
Less: Current maturities of long-term debt |  |  | (25,455) | (26,392) |  |
Long-term debt, less current maturities |  |  | 2,273,089 | 2,298,234 |  |
Less: Capitalized financing costs |  |  | (17,543) | (22,205) |  |
Long-term debt, less current maturities, net of capitalized financing costs |  |  | 2,255,546 | 2,276,029 |  |
Credit facility | Term note payable at 1.40% |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  | 450,000 | 475,000 |  |
Credit facility | Revolving note payable at 1.39% |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  | 0 | 0 |  |
Credit facility | Moy Park Bank of Ireland Revolving Facility with notes payable at LIBOR or EURIBOR plus 1.25% to 2.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  | 0 | 0 |  |
Credit facility | Moy Park Bank of Ireland Revolving Facility with notes payable at LIBOR or EURIBOR plus 1.25% to 2.00% | EURIBOR Rate |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable interest rate |  | 2.00% |  |  |  |
Credit facility | Moy Park Bank of Ireland Revolving Facility with notes payable at LIBOR or EURIBOR plus 1.25% to 2.00% | LIBOR Rate |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable interest rate |  | 1.25% |  |  |  |
Credit facility | Mexico Credit Facility (defined below) with notes payable at TIIE Rate plus 1.50% |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  | $ 0 | 0 |  |
Credit facility | Mexico Credit Facility (defined below) with notes payable at TIIE Rate plus 1.50% | TIIE Rate |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable interest rate | 1.50% |  |  |  |  |
Senior notes | Senior notes payable, net of premium and discount at 5.75% |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  |  | 5.75% |  |  | 5.75%
Long-term debt |  |  | $ 1,001,693 | 1,002,095 |  |
Senior notes | Senior notes payable, net of discount at 5.875% |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  |  | 5.875% |  | 5.875% |
Long-term debt |  |  | $ 845,149 | 844,433 |  |
Credit facility | Credit facility | Term note payable at 1.40% |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  |  | 1.40% |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  | $ 450,000 |  |  |
Credit facility | Credit facility | Revolving note payable at 1.39% |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  |  | 1.39% |  |  |
Credit facility | Credit facility | Moy Park Bank of Ireland Revolving Facility with notes payable at LIBOR or EURIBOR plus 1.25% to 2.00% | EURIBOR Rate |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable interest rate |  |  | 2.00% |  |  |
Credit facility | Credit facility | Moy Park Bank of Ireland Revolving Facility with notes payable at LIBOR or EURIBOR plus 1.25% to 2.00% | LIBOR Rate |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable interest rate |  |  | 1.25% |  |  |
Credit facility | Credit facility | Mexico Credit Facility (defined below) with notes payable at TIIE Rate plus 1.50% | TIIE Rate |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable interest rate |  |  | 1.50% |  |  |
Secured Loans |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average interest rate |  |  | 3.34% |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  | $ 38 | $ 948 |  |

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