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Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Thousands | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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May 30, 2019 Store | Jul. 13, 2019 USD ($) Employer | Jul. 13, 2019 USD ($) Store Retailer Employer | Dec. 29, 2018 USD ($)
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of independent retailer for unearned advanced amount | Retailer |  |  | 1 |
Percent of unearned advanced amount to total assets |  |  | 2.00% |
Amount of charge resulted in analysis of net realizability of the underlying collateral | $ |  | $ 1,900 |  | $ 32,000
Number of stores rights to acquire | Store |  |  | 5 |
Number of stores rights to acquire assigned to independent retailer | Store | 3 |  |  |
Number of stores acquired | Store | 2 |  |  |
Goodwill | $ |  | $ 181,035 | $ 181,035 | $ 178,648
Critical and declining zone fund status |  |  | Less than 65 percent |
Number of employers contributing to plan | Employer |  | 1 | 1 |
Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Projected insolvent period based on active to inactive participants ratio |  |  | 15 years |
Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Status or critical and declining zone plans |  |  | 65.00% |
Projected insolvent period based on active to inactive participants ratio |  |  | 20 years |
Food Distribution Segment [Member] |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Goodwill | $ |  | $ 2,400 | $ 2,400 |

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