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Restructuring Activities - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | $ 41.9 | $ 47.8 | $ 12.1 |
Restructuring program, period | 3 years |  |  |
Restructuring accrual expected to be paid in the next twelve months | $ 29.5 |  |  |
Restructuring accrual expected remaining to pay | 2.0 |  |  |
Restructuring expected to be paid in 2021 | 1.6 |  |  |
Restructuring reserve | 31.5 | 37.5 | 16.1 | $ 47.4
Program |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Acquisition anticipated restructuring spend, incurred to date | 760.0 |  |  |
Minimum | Program |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Other related costs | 230.0 |  |  |
Anticipated spend related to restructuring acitivites | 840.0 |  |  |
Maximum | Program |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Other related costs | 245.0 |  |  |
Anticipated spend related to restructuring acitivites | 885.0 |  |  |
APS |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Anticipated spend related to restructuring acitivites | 6.0 |  |  |
Acquisition anticipated restructuring spend, incurred to date | 2.3 |  |  |
Food Care |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 23.5 | 17.7 | 7.6 |
Restructuring reserve | 18.8 |  |  |
Product Care |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost And Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges | 18.4 | $ 30.1 | $ 4.5 |
Restructuring reserve | $ 12.7 |  |  |

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