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Equity Method Investments - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |  |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2017 | Jun. 28, 2017 | Dec. 23, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2016
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Return of equity method investment |  |  |  |  |  | $ 299 | $ 0
Distribution received from equity method investee |  |  |  |  |  | $ 7,131 | 3,300
ICP |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity method ownership percentage (percent) | 30.00% |  |  | 30.00% |  | 30.00% |
Related party sales to MGPI |  |  |  | $ 9,015 | $ 6,698 | $ 17,672 | 12,939
Depreciation and amortization |  |  |  | $ 862 | $ 747 | 1,720 | 1,482
Cash distributions received from ICP |  |  |  |  |  | 7,430 | 3,300
Return of equity method investment | $ 830 | $ 6,600 |  |  |  | 7,131 | $ 3,300
Distribution received from equity method investee |  |  |  |  |  | $ 299 |
DMI |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity method ownership percentage (percent) | 50.00% |  | 50.00% | 50.00% |  | 50.00% |
Liquidation proceeds |  |  | $ 351 |  |  |  |

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