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Derivative Instruments - Income Statement (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018
Cost of sales
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss)
Amount of (Gain)/Loss Recognized			$ 3,848	$ 0
Cost of sales, Other expense/(income)
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss)
Amount of (Gain)/Loss Recognized			$ 821	(296)
Foreign Currency Derivatives [Member] | Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] | Cost Of Good Sold Other Expense Income [Member]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss)
Amount of (Gain)/Loss Recognized	$ (144)			$ (558)
Commodity Forward Derivatives [Member] | Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] | Cost of sales
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss)
Amount of (Gain)/Loss Recognized	$ (2,000)	$ 0

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Amount of increase (decrease) in the fair value of derivatives recognized in the income statement.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 815
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 4A
-Subparagraph (b)(1)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=109980867&loc=SL5618551-113959

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