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Goodwill (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
GOODWILL [Abstract] |
Schedule of Goodwill | Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill (in thousands):
| Feed Ingredients | Food Ingredients | Fuel Ingredients | Total
Balance at January 3, 2015 |  |  |  |
Goodwill | $ | 863,508 |  | $ | 346,153 |  | $ | 126,672 |  | $ | 1,336,333 |
Accumulated impairment losses | (15,914 | ) | — |  | — |  | (15,914 | )
| 847,594 |  | 346,153 |  | 126,672 |  | 1,320,419 |
Goodwill acquired during year | (259 | ) | — |  | 521 |  | 262 |
Foreign currency translation | (50,452 | ) | (22,768 | ) | (14,359 | ) | (87,579 | )
Balance at January 2, 2016 |  |  |  |
Goodwill | 812,797 |  | 323,385 |  | 112,834 |  | 1,249,016 |
Accumulated impairment losses | (15,914 | ) | — |  | — |  | (15,914 | )
| 796,883 |  | 323,385 |  | 112,834 |  | 1,233,102 |
Goodwill acquired during year | 827 |  | — |  | 2 |  | 829 |
Foreign currency translation | (3 | ) | (6,377 | ) | (1,658 | ) | (8,038 | )
Balance at December 31, 2016 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill | 813,621 |  | 317,008 |  | 111,178 |  | 1,241,807 |
Accumulated impairment losses | (15,914 | ) | — |  | — |  | (15,914 | )
| $ | 797,707 |  | $ | 317,008 |  | $ | 111,178 |  | $ | 1,225,893 |

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