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Summary of Total Costs and Recoveries (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 4 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 01, 2022 | Oct. 09, 2021 | Jan. 02, 2021 | Apr. 24, 2021 | Jan. 01, 2022 | Jan. 02, 2021 | Dec. 28, 2019
Product Recall And Recovery Loss On Inferior Ingredients [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Expense recognized |  |  |  |  | $ 1,894 | $ 1,257 | $ 1,785
Recoveries recognized |  |  | $ (1,200) |  | (950) | (1,150) | (1,822)
Total loss (recovery) on inferior ingredients | $ 1,772 | $ (950) | $ 107 | $ 122 | $ 944 | $ 107 | $ (37)

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