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INCOME TAXES - NOL and Credit Carryforwards (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 28, 2024	Dec. 30, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Operating Loss and Credit Carryforwards
Valuation allowance - NOL carryforwards	$ 2,900
U.S. federal corporate tax rate	21.00%	21.00%	21.00%
State
Operating Loss and Credit Carryforwards
Net Operating Losses	$ 2,142
State \| 2025 - 2029
Operating Loss and Credit Carryforwards
Net Operating Losses	15
State \| 2030 - 2034
Operating Loss and Credit Carryforwards
Net Operating Losses	123
State \| 2035 - 2039
Operating Loss and Credit Carryforwards
Net Operating Losses	1,109
State \| 2040 - 2044
Operating Loss and Credit Carryforwards
Net Operating Losses	895
Foreign Country
Operating Loss and Credit Carryforwards
Net Operating Losses	4,407
Foreign Country \| 2030 - 2034
Operating Loss and Credit Carryforwards
Net Operating Losses	3,894
Foreign Country \| Thereafter
Operating Loss and Credit Carryforwards
Net Operating Losses	513
Federal, state and foreign
Operating Loss and Credit Carryforwards
Net Operating Losses	6,500
Wholly-owned subsidiary \| Capital Loss Carryforward
Operating Loss and Credit Carryforwards
Valuation allowance - NOL carryforwards	$ 500