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Segment Information
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 30, 2019
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Segment Information
Segment Information
The Company manufactures and distributes a broad portfolio of products, primarily through independent direct sales consultants. Certain operating segments have been aggregated based upon geography, consistency of economic substance, products, production process, class of customers and distribution method.
The Company's reportable segments primarily sell design-centric preparation, storage and serving solutions for the kitchen and home through the Tupperware® brand. Europe includes Avroy Shlain® in South Africa and Nutrimetics® in France, which sell beauty and personal care products. Some units in Asia Pacific also sell beauty and personal care products under the NaturCare®, Nutrimetics® and Fuller® brands. North America also includes the Fuller Mexico beauty and personal care products business, and sells products under the Fuller Cosmetics® brand in that unit and in Central America. South America also sells beauty products under the Fuller®, Nutrimetics® and Nuvo® brands.
Worldwide sales of beauty and personal care products totaled $66.1 million and $72.8 million in the first quarters of 2019 and 2018, respectively.
 
13 weeks ended
(In millions)
March 30,
2019
 
March 31,
2018
Net sales:
 
 
 
Europe
$
138.6

 
$
143.9

Asia Pacific
156.1

 
172.2

North America
119.6

 
135.0

South America
73.0

 
91.5

Total net sales
$
487.3

 
$
542.6

Segment profit:
 
 
 
Europe
$
17.7

 
$
12.4

Asia Pacific
30.0

 
37.9

North America
17.4

 
19.0

South America
8.9

 
17.3

Total segment profit
$
74.0

 
$
86.6

Unallocated expenses
(7.3
)
 
(12.4
)
Re-engineering and impairment charges (a)
(4.3
)
 
(7.6
)
(Loss) gain on disposal of assets
(0.9
)
 
2.2

Interest expense, net
(9.6
)
 
(10.4
)
Income before taxes
$
51.9

 
$
58.4

(In millions)
March 30,
2019
 
December 29,
2018
Identifiable assets:
 
 
 
Europe
$
335.2

 
$
291.0

Asia Pacific
312.2

 
281.2

North America
294.1

 
250.9

South America
139.5

 
125.0

Corporate
357.8

 
360.7

Total identifiable assets
$
1,438.8

 
$
1,308.8

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(a) 
See Note 7 to the Consolidated Financial Statements for a discussion of re-engineering and impairment charges.