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Preferred Stock (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Jan. 02, 2021
Dec. 28, 2019
Dec. 29, 2018
Feb. 22, 2021
Apr. 24, 2020
Apr. 15, 2020
Oct. 07, 2016
Temporary Equity [Line Items]              
Dividends, Preferred Stock, Paid-in-kind $ 3,881 $ 0 $ 0        
Preferred stock accretion to redemption value 1,692 1,222 1,109        
Series A Preferred Stock [Member]              
Temporary Equity [Line Items]              
Payment of cash dividends $ 1,800            
Series A Preferred Stock [Member] | Oaktree Organics, L.P. and Oaktree Huntington Investment Fund II, L.P.              
Temporary Equity [Line Items]              
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued 85,000            
Preferred Stock, Value, Issued $ 85,000            
Preferred Stock Issuance Costs $ 6,000            
Preferred Stock, Dividend Preference or Restrictions In connection with the Series A Subscription Agreement, the Company agreed to, among other things (i) ensure SunOpta Foods has sufficient funds to pay its obligations under the terms of the Series A Preferred Stock and (ii) grant each holder of Series A Preferred Stock the right to exchange the Series A Preferred Stock for shares of common stock of the Company (the "Common Shares"). The Series A Preferred Stock is non-participating with the Common Shares in dividends and undistributed earnings of the Company.            
Preferred Stock, Liquidation Preference Per Share $ 1,040           $ 1,000
Preferred Stock Annualized Rate 8.00%            
Increase in Preferred Stock Liquidation Preference Value $ 3,400            
Preferred Stock, Liquidation Preference, Value $ 88,400            
Preferred Stock, Dividend Payment Terms Cumulative preferred dividends accrue daily on the Series A Preferred Stock at an annualized rate of 8.0% of the Series A Liquidation Preference prior to October 5, 2025, and 12.5% of the liquidation preference thereafter (subject to an increase of 1.0% per quarter, up to a maximum rate of 5.0% per quarter on the occurrence of certain events of non-compliance). Prior to October 5, 2025, SunOpta Foods may pay dividends in cash or elect, in lieu of paying cash, to add the amount that would have been paid to the Series A Liquidation Preference. After October 5, 2025, the failure to pay dividends in cash will be an event of non-compliance.            
Accrued Unpaid Dividends $ 1,800            
Preferred stock accretion to redemption value $ 1,300 $ 1,200 $ 1,100        
Preferred Stock, Voting Rights In connection with the Series A Subscription Agreement, the Company issued 11,333,333 Special Shares, Series 1 to Oaktree, which entitles Oaktree to one vote per Special Share, Series 1 on all matters submitted to a vote of the holders of Common Shares, together as a single class, subject to certain exceptions. Additional Special Shares, Series 1 will be issued, or existing Special Shares, Series 1 will be redeemed, as necessary to ensure that the aggregate number of Special Shares, Series 1 outstanding is equal to the number of shares of Series A Preferred Stock outstanding from time to time multiplied by the Series A Exchange Rate in effect at such time.            
Preferred Stock, Participation Rights For so long as Oaktree beneficially owns or controls at least 50% of the Series A Preferred Stock issued on October 7, 2016, including any corresponding Common Shares into which such Series A Preferred Stock are exchanged, Oaktree will be entitled to (i) participation rights with respect to future equity offerings of the Company, and (ii) governance rights, including the right to approve certain actions proposed to be taken by the Company and its subsidiaries.            
Special Voting Shares, issued and outstanding 12,633,427 11,333,333          
Series A Preferred Stock [Member] | Oaktree Organics, L.P. and Oaktree Huntington Investment Fund II, L.P. | Subsequent Event [Member]              
Temporary Equity [Line Items]              
Preferred stock, convertible shares issuable       12,633,427      
Series B-1 Preferred Stock [Member]              
Temporary Equity [Line Items]              
Payment of cash dividends $ 600            
Series B-1 Preferred Stock [Member] | Stock issued to each recipient [Member]              
Temporary Equity [Line Items]              
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued         15,000    
Series B-1 Preferred Stock [Member] | Oaktree Organics, L.P. and Oaktree Huntington Investment Fund II, L.P.              
Temporary Equity [Line Items]              
Special Voting Shares, issued and outstanding 6,089,333            
Series B-1 Preferred Stock [Member] | Oaktree and Engaged [Member]              
Temporary Equity [Line Items]              
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued         30,000    
Preferred Stock, Value, Issued         $ 30,000    
Preferred Stock Issuance Costs         $ 3,200    
Preferred Stock, Redemption Amount $ 300            
Preferred Stock, Liquidation Preference Per Share $ 1,015         $ 1,000  
Increase in Preferred Stock Liquidation Preference Value $ 400            
Preferred Stock, Liquidation Preference, Value $ 30,400            
Preferred Stock, Dividend Payment Terms Cumulative preferred dividends accrue daily on the Series B-1 Preferred Stock at an annualized rate of 8.0% of the Series B-1 Liquidation Preference prior to September 30, 2029, and 10.0% of the liquidation preference thereafter (subject to an increase of 1.0% per quarter, up to a maximum rate of 5.0% per quarter on the occurrence of certain events of non-compliance).            
Accrued Unpaid Dividends $ 600            
Convertible Preferred Stock, Terms of Conversion At any time, the Series B-1 Preferred Stock may be exchanged, in whole or in part, into the number of Common Shares equal to, per share of Series B-1 Preferred Stock, the quotient of the Series B-1 Liquidation Preference divided by $2.50 (such price, the "Series B-1 Exchange Price" and such quotient, the "Series B-1 Exchange Rate").            
Preferred Stock, Voting Rights Oaktree and Engaged will be entitled to vote the Series B-1 Preferred Stock with the Common Shares on an as-exchanged basis, subject to a permanent 19.99% voting cap. As a result of the voting cap, each of Oaktree and Engaged will only be able to vote its Series B-1 Preferred Stock to the extent that, when taken together with any other voting securities each investor controls, such votes do not exceed 19.99% of the votes eligible to be cast by all security holders of the Company. On April 24, 2020, the Company designated Special Shares, Series 2 to serve as the mechanism for attaching exchanged voting to the Series B-1 Preferred Stock. The Special Shares, Series 2 entitle the holder thereof to one vote per Special Share, Series 2 on all matters submitted to a vote of the holders of Common Shares, voting together as a single class, subject to certain exceptions. The Special Shares, Series 2 are not transferrable, and the voting rights associated with the Special Shares, Series 2 will terminate upon the transfer of the shares of Series B-1 Preferred Stock to a third party, other than an affiliate of Oaktree or Engaged, as applicable.            
Preferred stock, convertible shares issuable 12,178,667            
Preferred stock exchange, description of exchange price The Series B-1 Exchange Price is subject to certain anti-dilution adjustments, including a weighted-average adjustment for issuances of Common Shares below the Series B-1 Exchange Price, provided that the Series B-1 Exchange Price may not be lower than $2.00 (subject to adjustment in certain circumstances).