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12 Months Ended

Sep. 28, 2025

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Schedule of Accrued Liabilities

Compensation and other accrued liabilities consist of the following:

(Thousands of Dollars)			September 28 2025						September 29 2024
Compensation			11,233						8,819
Retirement plans			209						272
Other			26,420						30,079
			37,862						39,170

Schedule of Cash Flow, Supplemental Disclosures

Supplemental cash flow information includes the following cash payments:

(Thousands of Dollars)			2025						2024						2023
Interest			40,505						41,232						41,471
Income tax payments, net			2,914						7,374						3,722

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