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Business Segments (Details 1)	3 Months Ended			12 Months Ended
	Apr. 01, 2017		Apr. 02, 2016	Dec. 31, 2016
Customer C Sales [Member] | Ingredients Segment [Member]
Customer concentration risk		[1]	27.40%
Customer C Receivables [Member] | Ingredients Segment [Member]
Customer concentration risk	53.10%			45.80%
Customer D Receivables [Member] | Ingredients and Core Segment [Member]
Customer concentration risk		[1]		10.20%
[1] Represents less than 10%.

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For an entity that discloses a concentration risk in relation to quantitative amount, which serves as the "benchmark" (or denominator) in the equation, this concept represents the concentration percentage derived from the division.

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