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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION RELATING TO THE NATURE OF EXPENSES (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 29, 2019
Analysis of income and expense [abstract] |
Disclosure of selling, general and administrative expense | Selling, general and administrative expenses:
| 2019 |  |  | 2018 |
Selling expenses | $ | 99,419 |  |  | $ | 108,363 |
Administrative expenses(1) | 121,273 |  |  | 132,101 |
Distribution expenses | 119,795 |  |  | 124,448 |
| $ | 340,487 |  |  | $ | 364,912 |
(1) Impairment of trade accounts receivable has been presented separately on the statement of earnings (was previously included in administrative expenses), and comparative periods have been reclassified to conform to this presentation.
Disclosure of classes of employee benefits expense | Employee benefit expenses:
| 2019 |  |  | 2018 |
Salaries, wages and other short-term employee benefits | $ | 534,222 |  |  | $ | 541,769 |
Share-based payments | 16,272 |  |  | 19,974 |
Post-employment benefits | 41,864 |  |  | 31,922 |
| $ | 592,358 |  |  | $ | 593,665 |

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