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Other Income, net - Details of Other Income, net (Parenthetical) (Detail) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Turkey [Member] | Food Care [Member] |
Other Commitments [Line Items] |
Recognized earnings before income tax provision on sale of joint venture | $ 9.1

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