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Assets Held for Sale (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Oct. 03, 2020	Dec. 28, 2019
Long Lived Assets Held For Sale [Line Items]
Total assets held for sale	$ 9,547	$ 4,408
Distributor Territories
Long Lived Assets Held For Sale [Line Items]
Total assets held for sale	3,408	3,016
Property, Plant and Equipment
Long Lived Assets Held For Sale [Line Items]
Total assets held for sale	$ 6,139	$ 1,392

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Amount of assets held-for-sale that are not part of a disposal group.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 360
-SubTopic 10
-Section 15
-Paragraph 4
-Subparagraph (b)(2)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121558832&loc=d3e400-110220

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