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Basis of Presentation and Significant Accounting Policies - Revenue Recognition (Details) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended |
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Oct. 31, 2019 USD ($) customer | Oct. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Oct. 31, 2017 | Nov. 25, 2019
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenue, Practical Expedient, Initial Application and Transition, Completed Contract, Use of Transaction Price at Contract Completion Date [true false] | true |  |  |
Revenue, Practical Expedient, Incremental Cost of Obtaining Contract [true false] | true |  |  |
Notes receivable from FreshRealm | $ 35,241 |  |  |
FreshRealm [Member] |  |  |  |
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Notes receivable from FreshRealm | 35,200 |  |  |
Notes receivable, current | $ 9,000 | $ 9,000 |  |
Loan receivable interest rate (as a percent) | 10.00% |  |  | 10.00%
Interest receivable | $ 2,400 |  |  |
Customer concentration [Member] | Sales revenue [Member] |  |  |  |
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of Customers | customer | 10 |  |  |
Concentration risk (as a percent) | 59.00% | 59.00% | 59.00% |
Kroger [Member] | Customer concentration [Member] | Sales revenue [Member] |  |  |  |
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk (as a percent) | 21.00% | 20.00% | 19.00% |
Walmart [Member] | Customer concentration [Member] | Sales revenue [Member] |  |  |  |
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Concentration risk (as a percent) | 13.00% | 10.00% |  |

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