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Acquisitions - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
 1 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended
Feb. 23, 2013
Jul. 21, 2012
Jul. 13, 2013
Dec. 29, 2012
Feb. 23, 2013
Maximum
Feb. 25, 2013
Sara Lee and Earthgrains acquisition of trademark licenses
Feb. 23, 2013
Sara Lee and Earthgrains acquisition of trademark licenses
Jul. 13, 2013
Sara Lee and Earthgrains acquisition of trademark licenses
Jul. 13, 2013
Sara Lee and Earthgrains acquisition of trademark licenses
Aug. 17, 2014
Sara Lee and Earthgrains acquisition of trademark licenses
Scenario, Forecast
Jul. 21, 2012
Lepage Bakeries Inc
Jul. 13, 2013
Lepage Bakeries Inc
Jul. 13, 2013
Lepage Bakeries Inc
Dec. 29, 2012
Lepage Bakeries Inc
Jul. 21, 2012
Lepage Bakeries Inc
DSD segment
Jul. 13, 2013
Lepage Bakeries Inc
338(h)(10) Election Payment
Jul. 13, 2013
Lepage Bakeries Inc
State Level Tax Adjustment
Jul. 13, 2013
Lepage Bakeries Inc
Working Capital Adjustment
Jul. 13, 2013
Lepage Bakeries Inc
Pennsylvania
Facility
Jul. 13, 2013
Lepage Bakeries Inc
Maine
Facility
Jul. 13, 2013
Lepage Bakeries Inc
Vermont
Facility
Business Acquisition [Line Items]                                          
Business acquisition     $ 18,000,000     $ 50,000,000 $ 49,950,000       $ 318,600,000         $ 18,400,000   $ 200,000      
Intangible assets amortization period 12 years                                        
Holdback 10,000,000           7,600,000     7,600,000                      
Holdback amount available 10,000,000                                        
Co-pack arrangement period         18 months                                
Acquisition-related costs                 1,500,000         7,100,000              
Sales related to acquisition               23,700,000 34,400,000                        
Deferred cash payment                     17,663,000                    
Fair value of gross payments of deferred obligation                     20,000,000                    
Shares issued during acquisition                     3,267,972                    
Preliminary aggregate purchase price                     382,200,000                    
Additional tax adjustment to be paid                     15,698,000           2,100,000        
Increase in goodwill                       300,000 300,000                
Business acquisition deferred payment terms                         The deferred payment obligations represent the fair value of the fixed payments of $1,250,000 beginning on the first business day of each of the twenty-eight calendar quarters following the fourth anniversary of the closing of the acquisition (total of $20.0 million in gross payments). The first payment will be made by Flowers on October 1, 2016 and the final payment will be made on July 1, 2020. The difference between the fair value and the gross payments of $2.3 million is recorded as a reduction to the liability and is being amortized to interest expense over eight years.                
Business acquisition deferred payments fixed periodic payments                     1,250,000                    
Business acquisition deferred payments, frequency of periodic payment                         Twenty-eight calendar quarters following the fourth anniversary of the closing of the acquisition                
Business acquisition gross deferred payment     150,000,000               20,000,000                    
Business acquisition deferred payment unamortized discount                     2,300,000                    
Deferred payment unamortized discount amortization period                     8 years                    
Implied fair value of restricted shares   45,887,000                 45,887,000                    
Value of Flowers shares issued   50,000,000                 50,000,000                    
Stock price, last trading day before closing                     $ 13.65                    
Number of Bakeries operated                                     3 2 1
Indefinite lived trademark                     185,000,000                    
Goodwill     271,334,000 269,897,000             50,264,000       50,264,000            
Goodwill deductible for income tax purposes                     10,300,000                    
Fair value of trade receivable     7,400,000                                    
Gross amount receivable     7,500,000                                    
Bad debt     $ 100,000