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Defined Benefit Plan, Estimated Future Employer Contributions in Year Five

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Defined Benefit Plan, Increase (Decrease) in Benefit Obligation

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Defined Benefit Plan, Significant Concentrations of Risk in Industries, Percentage

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Amount of benefits from a defined benefit plan expected to be paid in the five fiscal years after the fifth fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.

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The total amount of net periodic benefit cost for defined benefit plans for the period. Periodic benefit costs include the following components: service cost, interest cost, expected return on plan assets, gain (loss), prior service cost or credit, transition asset or obligation, and gain (loss) due to settlements or curtailments.

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Retirement and Other Employee Benefits - Narrative (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Jan. 01, 2016	Dec. 26, 2014	Dec. 27, 2013
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Net (losses) gains occurring during the year	$ 4.2	$ 5.1
Expected contributions, 2017	1.0
Expected contributions, 2018	1.0
Expected contributions, 2019	1.0
Expected contributions, 2020	1.0
Expected contributions, thereafter	1.0
Defined contribution plan expense	$ 1.2	1.1	$ 1.1
Financial Institutions
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Portfolio of stocks invested, industry concentration	24.00%
Oil and Gas Company
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Portfolio of stocks invested, industry concentration	8.00%
Materials Businesses
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Portfolio of stocks invested, industry concentration	4.00%
Consumer Goods
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Portfolio of stocks invested, industry concentration	15.00%
Industrial
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Portfolio of stocks invested, industry concentration	11.00%
Healthcare Investments
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Portfolio of stocks invested, industry concentration	10.00%
Other Industries
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Portfolio of stocks invested, industry concentration	27.00%
Equity Securities
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Plan assets target allocation percentage, equity securities (minimum)	50.00%
Plan assets target allocation percentage, equity securities (maximum)	70.00%
United Kingdom companies
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Plan assets target allocation percentage, equity securities	41.00%
Other international companies
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Plan assets target allocation percentage, equity securities	38.00%
Fixed income securities
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Plan assets target allocation percentage, equity securities	21.00%
Fixed Income Securities
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Plan assets target allocation percentage, equity securities (minimum)	30.00%
Plan assets target allocation percentage, equity securities (maximum)	50.00%
Investment maturity period	15 years
US Pension Plans
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Net (losses) gains occurring during the year	$ 0.0	2.8
Expected contributions, 2016	0.3
Net periodic pension costs	0.1	0.1	0.1
Expected future benefit payments, thereafter	5.9
Pension Plans
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Net (losses) gains occurring during the year	1.7	1.6
Expected contributions, 2016	2.1
United Kingdom \| Pension Plans
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Net (losses) gains occurring during the year	0.3	4.5
Net periodic pension costs	(0.7)	(0.9)	(0.1)
Expected future benefit payments, thereafter	13.5
Central America
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Net (losses) gains occurring during the year	0.8	0.8	0.9
Expected contributions, 2016	3.8
Accrued benefits	5.8	6.1
Expected future benefit payments, thereafter	2.6
Central America \| Pension Plans
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Net periodic pension costs	0.1	0.3	0.3
KENYA
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Net (losses) gains occurring during the year	(1.9)	(1.8)
Expected contributions, 2016	0.5	$ 1.1	$ 1.3
Total expected benefit payments from 2016 through 2020	3.6
Accrued benefits	5.7
Expected future benefit payments, thereafter	4.2
KENYA \| Pension Plans
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Net periodic pension costs	0.9
Change in Assumptions for Pension Plans \| United States
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Increase (Decrease) in benefit obligation	$ (0.7)