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Assets Held for Sale (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2016	Jan. 02, 2016	Aug. 13, 2014
Long Lived Assets Held For Sale [Line Items]
Total assets held for sale	$ 36,976	$ 36,191	$ 7,600
Distribution Rights
Long Lived Assets Held For Sale [Line Items]
Total assets held for sale	31,897	28,325
Acquired Hostess Bread Assets Plants and Depots
Long Lived Assets Held For Sale [Line Items]
Total assets held for sale	479	3,082
Other
Long Lived Assets Held For Sale [Line Items]
Total assets held for sale	$ 4,600	$ 4,784

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