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ACQUISITIONS AND DIVESTITURES - Transaction and Integration Costs (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Apr. 01, 2023 | Mar. 26, 2022
Business Combination and Asset Acquisition [Abstract] |  |
Selling, general and administrative expenses | $ 1,064 | $ 7,113

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