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Goodwill | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 28, 2020
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Goodwill | Goodwill Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill (in thousands):
| Feed Ingredients | Food Ingredients | Fuel Ingredients | Total
Balance at December 28, 2019 |  |  |  |
Goodwill | $ | 793,457 |  | $ | 329,654 |  | $ | 116,555 |  | $ | 1,239,666 |
Accumulated impairment losses | (15,914 | ) | (461 | ) | — |  | (16,375 | )
| 777,543 |  | 329,193 |  | 116,555 |  | 1,223,291 |
Foreign currency translation | (14,675 | ) | (2,811 | ) | (3,213 | ) | (20,699 | )
Balance at March 28, 2020 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill | 778,782 |  | 326,843 |  | 113,342 |  | 1,218,967 |
Accumulated impairment losses | (15,914 | ) | (461 | ) | — |  | (16,375 | )
| $ | 762,868 |  | $ | 326,382 |  | $ | 113,342 |  | $ | 1,202,592 |

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