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INVESTMENTS Narrative (Details) (Campofrio Food Group, EUR €) In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified | Mar. 30, 2014 | Dec. 29, 2013 | Oct. 27, 2013
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Campofrio Food Group |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Equity Method Investment, Shares Owned | 37.8 |  |
Ownership Percentage | 37.00% |  |
Tender Offer Bid Price per Share |  | € 6.90 | € 6.80
Tender Offer Commitments to Purchase Percentage |  |  | 44.50%

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