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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Details) |  |  | 2 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 97 Months Ended |
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Jul. 10, 2024 USD ($) | Jun. 24, 2024 USD ($) | Oct. 16, 2019 USD ($) | Dec. 29, 2024 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2024 USD ($) | Dec. 29, 2024 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Sep. 29, 2024 USD ($) class_action | Sep. 24, 2023 USD ($)
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding purchase contracts, payable in 2025 |  |  |  | $ 400,700,000 |  | $ 400,700,000 |  |  |  |
Outstanding purchase contracts, payable in 2026 |  |  |  | 23,000,000.0 |  | 23,000,000.0 |  |  |  |
Outstanding purchase contracts, payable in 2027 |  |  |  | 1,900,000 |  | 1,900,000 |  |  |  |
Outstanding purchase contracts, payable in 2028 |  |  |  | 1,800,000 |  | 1,800,000 |  |  |  |
Outstanding purchase contracts, payable thereafter |  |  |  | 10,700,000 |  | 10,700,000 |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, loss in period |  |  |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  |
Broiler Chicken Antitrust Litigation | Settled Litigation |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of certified classes | class_action |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 |
Amount awarded to other party |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 195,500,000 |
Settlement expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 582,500,000 |
Litigation settlement, gain |  | $ 100,000,000 |  | 45,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Jien v. Perdue Farms, Inc. and Earnest v. Perdue Farms, Inc. et al | Settled Litigation |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount awarded to other party |  |  | $ 29,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
State of Alaska v. Agri Stats, Inc., et al., 3AN-21-04632 | Settled Litigation | Damages from Product Defects |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Settlement expense | $ 1,250,000 |  |  |  |  | 41,500,000 |  |  |  |
State of Washington v. Tyson Foods Inc., et al., 21-2-14174-5 | Settled Litigation | Damages from Product Defects |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency accrual |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 11,000,000
State of New Mexico v. Koch Foods, et al., D-101-CV-2020-01891 | Settled Litigation | Damages from Product Defects |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency accrual |  | $ 5,200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Mexico tax audit | Foreign Tax Jurisdiction |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Estimate of possible loss |  |  |  | 269,500,000 |  | 269,500,000 |  |  |  |
Mexico tax audit | Foreign Tax Jurisdiction | Avícola Pilgrim’s Pride de Mexico, S.A. de C.V Litigation |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Taxes payable |  |  |  | $ 14,400,000 |  | $ 14,400,000 |  |  |  |
Mexico tax audit | Foreign Tax Jurisdiction | Avícola Pilgrim’s Pride de Mexico, S.A. de C.V Litigation | Settled Litigation |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Tax settlement amount |  |  |  |  | $ 25,900,000 |  |  |  |  |
UK Revenue & Customs Authority | Foreign Tax Jurisdiction | Tax Year 2017 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Deduction, amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 7,900,000 |  |
UK Revenue & Customs Authority | Foreign Tax Jurisdiction | Tax Year 2018 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Deduction, amount |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 32,100,000 |  |  |

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