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Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies (Details 1)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015
Trade Names [Member] | Minimum [Member]
Intangible assets, useful lives	8 years
Trade Names [Member] | Maximum [Member]
Intangible assets, useful lives	15 years
Formula [Member]
Intangible assets, useful lives	10 years
Customer Relationships [Member] | Minimum [Member]
Intangible assets, useful lives	8 years
Customer Relationships [Member] | Maximum [Member]
Intangible assets, useful lives	12 years
Customer lists [Member] | Minimum [Member]
Intangible assets, useful lives	8 years
Customer lists [Member] | Maximum [Member]
Intangible assets, useful lives	10 years
Recipes [Member]
Intangible assets, useful lives	4 years

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