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Goodwill | 9 Months Ended
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Oct. 02, 2021
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Goodwill | Goodwill Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill (in thousands):
| Feed Ingredients | Food Ingredients | Fuel Ingredients | Total
Balance at January 2, 2021 |  |  |  |
Goodwill | $ | 830,321 |  | $ | 351,296 |  | $ | 126,578 |  | $ | 1,308,195 |
Accumulated impairment losses | (15,914) |  | (461) |  | (31,580) |  | (47,955) |
| 814,407 |  | 350,835 |  | 94,998 |  | 1,260,240 |
Goodwill acquired during year | 40 |  | — |  | 161 |  | 201 |
Foreign currency translation | (9,959) |  | (13,061) |  | (5,242) |  | (28,262) |
Balance at October 2, 2021 |  |  |  |
Goodwill | 820,402 |  | 338,235 |  | 121,497 |  | 1,280,134 |
Accumulated impairment losses | (15,914) |  | (461) |  | (31,580) |  | (47,955) |
| $ | 804,488 |  | $ | 337,774 |  | $ | 89,917 |  | $ | 1,232,179 |

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