v3.23.3

Merger Agreement (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  |
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Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($) $ / shares | Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($) $ / shares | Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($) | Oct. 10, 2023 $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2022 $ / shares
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock, par value (in usd per share) | $ / shares | $ 0.0001 |  | $ 0.0001 |  |  | $ 0.0001
Merger transaction costs | $ | $ 11,288 | $ 0 | $ 11,288 | $ 0 |  |
Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock, par value (in usd per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  |  | $ 0.0001 |
Hostess Brands, Inc. |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Merger transaction costs | $ | $ 11,300 |  | 11,300 |  |  |
Additional acquisition related costs, expected | $ |  |  | $ 59,000 |  |  |
Hostess Brands, Inc. | J . M . Smucker Company | Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Business acquisition, cash consideration, receivable (in USD per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  |  | $ 30.00 |
Business acquisition share exchange ratio |  |  |  |  | 0.03002 |

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