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Represents the transfer of liabilities between the levels of fair value hierarchy that have taken place during the period.

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Amount of sales and settlements of financial instrument classified as an asset measured using unobservable inputs that reflect the entity's own assumption about the assumptions market participants would use in pricing.

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Fair value portion of debt instrument payable, including, but not limited to, notes payable and loans payable.

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Fair value, before effects of master netting arrangements, of a financial asset or other contract with one or more underlyings, notional amount or payment provision or both, and the contract can be net settled by means outside the contract or delivery of an asset. Includes assets elected not to be offset. Excludes assets not subject to a master netting arrangement.

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Amount of gain (loss) recognized in the income statement for financial instrument classified as an asset measured using unobservable inputs that reflect the entity's own assumption about the assumptions market participants would use in pricing.

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FAIR VALUE (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	9 Months Ended														9 Months Ended
	Sep. 27, 2014	Sep. 28, 2013	Sep. 27, 2014 Senior notes Carrying Amount Nonrecurring basis	Dec. 31, 2013 Senior notes Carrying Amount Nonrecurring basis	Sep. 27, 2014 Senior notes Fair Value Nonrecurring basis	Dec. 31, 2013 Senior notes Fair Value Nonrecurring basis	Sep. 27, 2014 Term loan Carrying Amount Nonrecurring basis	Dec. 31, 2013 Term loan Carrying Amount Nonrecurring basis	Sep. 27, 2014 Term loan Fair Value Nonrecurring basis	Dec. 31, 2013 Term loan Fair Value Nonrecurring basis	Sep. 27, 2014 Other indebtedness Carrying Amount Nonrecurring basis	Dec. 31, 2013 Other indebtedness Carrying Amount Nonrecurring basis	Sep. 27, 2014 Other indebtedness Fair Value Nonrecurring basis	Dec. 31, 2013 Other indebtedness Fair Value Nonrecurring basis	Sep. 27, 2014 Level 3 Recurring basis	Sep. 28, 2013 Level 3 Recurring basis	Sep. 27, 2014 Other current assets - FX embedded derivatives, FX forward contracts and commodity contracts Level 2 Recurring basis	Dec. 31, 2013 Other current assets - FX embedded derivatives, FX forward contracts and commodity contracts Level 2 Recurring basis	Sep. 27, 2014 Other assets - FX embedded derivatives and investment in equity securities Level 2 Recurring basis	Sep. 27, 2014 Other assets - FX embedded derivatives and investment in equity securities Level 3 Recurring basis	Dec. 31, 2013 Other assets - Investments in equity securities Level 1 Recurring basis	Dec. 31, 2013 Other assets - Investments in equity securities Level 3 Recurring basis	Sep. 27, 2014 Accrued expenses - FX forward contracts, FX embedded derivatives and commodity contracts Level 2 Recurring basis	Dec. 31, 2013 Accrued expenses - FX forward contracts, FX embedded derivatives and commodity contracts Level 2 Recurring basis	Sep. 27, 2014 Other long-term liabilities - FX embedded derivatives Level 2 Recurring basis	Dec. 31, 2013 Other long-term liabilities - FX embedded derivatives Level 2 Recurring basis
FAIR VALUE
Asset transfers between levels	$ 0	$ 0
Liability transfers between levels	0	0
Assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis
Fair value of derivative assets																	1.8	2.0	0.9	5.4	3.0	1.4
Fair value of derivative liability																							8.1	6.8	1.2	2.1
Reconciliation of Equity Securities using Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
Balance at beginning of period															1.4	7.5
Cash consideration received																(5.2)
Unrealized gains (losses) recorded to earnings															4.0	(0.6)
Balance at end of period															5.4	1.7
Fair value of other financial liabilities
Fair value of debt instruments			$ 600.0	$ 1,100.0	$ 657.0	$ 1,214.3	$ 575.0	$ 475.0	$ 575.0	$ 475.0	$ 264.2	$ 27.6	$ 264.2	$ 27.6