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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES Inventories (Details) (Successor, USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 28, 2014 | Dec. 29, 2013
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Livestock | $ 928.1sfd_LivestockInventory / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_SuccessorMember | $ 1,054.8sfd_LivestockInventory / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_SuccessorMember
Fresh and packaged meats | 961.9sfd_FreshAndPackagedMeatsInventory / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_SuccessorMember | 956.7sfd_FreshAndPackagedMeatsInventory / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_SuccessorMember
Grains | 191.6sfd_GrainsInventory / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_SuccessorMember | 134.5sfd_GrainsInventory / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_SuccessorMember
Manufacturing supplies | 79.8us-gaap_OtherInventorySupplies / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_SuccessorMember | 69.3us-gaap_OtherInventorySupplies / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_SuccessorMember
Other | 45.4us-gaap_OtherInventory / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_SuccessorMember | 59.4us-gaap_OtherInventory / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_SuccessorMember
Inventory, Net | $ 2,206.8us-gaap_InventoryNet / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_SuccessorMember | $ 2,274.7us-gaap_InventoryNet / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_SuccessorMember

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- Definition Fresh And Packaged Meats Inventory + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Grains Inventory + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Livestock Inventory + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Amount after valuation and LIFO reserves of inventory expected to be sold, or consumed within one year or operating cycle, if longer. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.6(a)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 330 -SubTopic 10 -Section 35 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6386567&loc=d3e3927-108312 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=28358313&loc=d3e6676-107765 + Details
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- Definition Amount before valuation and LIFO reserves of other inventory expected to be sold, or consumed within one year or operating cycle, if longer. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.6(a)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 6 -Subparagraph a -Article 5 + Details
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- Definition Amount before valuation and LIFO reserves of other supplies used within the manufacturing or production process expected to be consumed within one year or operating cycle, if longer. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 6 -Subparagraph a -Article 5 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Glossary Inventory -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6516093 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.6(a)(5)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
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