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Segment Information - Financial Information Relating to Company's Business Segments (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended |
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Dec. 27, 2014 | Dec. 28, 2013 | Sep. 27, 2014
Net sales: |  |  |
Net sales | $ 307,320 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 290,521 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet |
Income (loss) from operations: |  |  |
Income (loss) from operations | 1,138 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss | (8,355)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss |
Interest expense-net | (10,432)us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseNet | (12,204)us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseNet |
Other expense | (368)us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense | (168)us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense |
Income tax benefit | (3,969)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit | (7,915)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit |
Loss including noncontrolling interest | (5,693)us-gaap_ProfitLoss | (12,812)us-gaap_ProfitLoss |
Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest | 4 us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest | (104)us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest |
Net loss attributable to Central Garden & Pet Company | (5,697)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | (12,708)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss |
Depreciation and amortization: |  |  |
Total depreciation and amortization | 8,464 us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization | 8,320 us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization |
Assets: |  |  |
Total assets | 1,188,963 us-gaap_Assets | 1,155,968 us-gaap_Assets | 1,148,727 us-gaap_Assets
Goodwill (included in corporate assets above): |  |  |
Total goodwill | 208,233 us-gaap_Goodwill | 205,756 us-gaap_Goodwill | 208,233 us-gaap_Goodwill
Operating Segments [Member] | Pet Segment [Member] |  |  |
Net sales: |  |  |
Net sales | 199,320 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cent_PetMember | 184,605 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cent_PetMember |
Income (loss) from operations: |  |  |
Income (loss) from operations | 20,575 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cent_PetMember | 14,386 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cent_PetMember |
Depreciation and amortization: |  |  |
Total depreciation and amortization | 3,941 us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cent_PetMember | 3,886 us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cent_PetMember |
Assets: |  |  |
Total assets | 425,528 us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cent_PetMember | 406,000 us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cent_PetMember | 414,279 us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cent_PetMember
Goodwill (included in corporate assets above): |  |  |
Total goodwill | 208,233 us-gaap_Goodwill / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cent_PetMember | 205,756 us-gaap_Goodwill / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cent_PetMember | 208,233 us-gaap_Goodwill / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cent_PetMember
Operating Segments [Member] | Garden Segment [Member] |  |  |
Net sales: |  |  |
Net sales | 108,000 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cent_GardenMember | 105,916 us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cent_GardenMember |
Income (loss) from operations: |  |  |
Income (loss) from operations | (3,535)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cent_GardenMember | (6,231)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cent_GardenMember |
Depreciation and amortization: |  |  |
Total depreciation and amortization | 1,566 us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cent_GardenMember | 1,573 us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cent_GardenMember |
Assets: |  |  |
Total assets | 350,835 us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cent_GardenMember | 394,193 us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cent_GardenMember | 337,461 us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = cent_GardenMember
Corporate [Member] |  |  |
Income (loss) from operations: |  |  |
Income (loss) from operations | (15,902)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember | (16,510)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember |
Depreciation and amortization: |  |  |
Total depreciation and amortization | 2,957 us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember | 2,861 us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember |
Assets: |  |  |
Total assets | $ 412,600 us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember | $ 355,775 us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember | $ 396,987 us-gaap_Assets / us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis = us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember

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