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Effective interest rate for the funds borrowed under the debt agreement considering interest compounding and original issue discount or premium.

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The cash outflow to repay long-term debt that is wholly or partially secured by collateral. Excludes repayments of tax exempt secured debt.

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LONG-TERM DEBT / INTEREST EXPENSE - Senior Credit Facility: Refinancing (Details) - USD ($)								1 Months Ended		3 Months Ended			12 Months Ended			36 Months Ended	48 Months Ended
	Mar. 11, 2019	Feb. 13, 2019	Jan. 02, 2019	Nov. 09, 2018	Nov. 08, 2018	Nov. 07, 2018	Feb. 28, 2018	Apr. 30, 2020	Mar. 31, 2019	Jun. 30, 2019	Mar. 31, 2019	Mar. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2023	Jul. 01, 2023	Mar. 25, 2020	Mar. 01, 2019	Feb. 28, 2019	Jun. 13, 2018	Mar. 04, 2016	Mar. 03, 2016
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Term loan facility, outstanding													$ 862,565,000	$ 1,152,322,000
Loss on debt refinancing												$ 16,700,000	0	16,740,000	$ 0
Unpaid original issuance discount							$ 10,400,000						0	11,445,000
Line of credit facility, remaining borrowing capacity													9,900,000
IVC Joint Venture
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Proceeds for investment in newly formed joint venture	$ 101,000,000								$ 99,200,000	$ 101,000,000
IVC Joint Venture \| Subsequent Event \| Forecast
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Proceeds for investment in newly formed joint venture																$ 75,000,000.0	$ 75,000,000	$ 75,000,000.0
IVC Joint Venture \| International Vitamin Corporation
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Ownership interest	43.00%
Convertible Preferred Stock \| The Amendment
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Convertible preferred stock issued (in shares)						299,950
Sale of stock, consideration received on transaction						$ 300,000,000
Preferred Stock \| The Amendment, Initial Issuance
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Convertible preferred stock issued (in shares)		149,950	50,000		100,000
Purchase price		$ 150,000,000	$ 50,000,000		$ 100,000,000
Tranche B-2
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Repayments of secured debt				$ 100,000,000	$ 100,000,000
Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Effective interest rate																						2.74%
Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Effective interest rate																						2.82%
Tranche B-1 Term Loan coupon
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Term loan facility, outstanding													0	147,289,000
Origination issuance discount (OID)							$ 30,200,000						$ 0
Current OID due, percent							2.00%
Tranche B-1 Term Loan coupon \| Minimum \| LIBOR \| Tranche B-2
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Effective interest rate													8.80%
Tranche B-1 Term Loan coupon \| Maximum \| LIBOR \| Tranche B-2
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Effective interest rate													10.60%
Term Loan Facility Due March 2019
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Term loan facility, outstanding							$ 1,131,200,000
Repayments of secured debt													$ 147,312,000	4,550,000	40,853,000
Term Loan Facility Due March 2019 \| Tranche B-1 Term Loan coupon
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Minimum for notes repayment, refinanced, converted, discharged, or prepaid, For maturity date extension trigger							50,000,000
Term Loan Facility Due March 2019 \| Tranche B-1 Term Loan coupon \| Tranche B-1
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Term loan facility, outstanding							$ 151,900,000
Repayments of secured debt	$ 114,000,000.0										$ 147,300,000
Term Loan Facility Due March 2019 \| FILO Term Loan \| Tranche B-1
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Annual commitment fee							0.375%
Potential increase of unused capacity fee							0.50%
Term Loan Facility Due March 2019 \| FILO Term Loan \| Tranche B-1 \| Letter of Credit
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fee on outstanding balance							2.00%
Term Loan Facility Due March 2019 \| FILO Term Loan \| Tranche B-1 \| Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fronting fee (as a percentage)							0.125%
Term Loan Facility Due March 2019 \| FILO Term Loan \| LIBOR \| Tranche B-1
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate							1.50%
Term Loan Facility Due March 2019 \| FILO Term Loan \| Prime \| Tranche B-1
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate							0.50%
Term Loan Facility Due March 2019 \| FILO Term Loan \| Minimum \| Tranche B-1 \| Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fee on outstanding balance							1.50%
Term Loan Facility Due March 2019 \| FILO Term Loan \| Minimum \| LIBOR \| Tranche B-1
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Potential increase (decrease) on basis spread of variable rate							0.25%
Term Loan Facility Due March 2019 \| FILO Term Loan \| Maximum \| LIBOR \| Tranche B-1
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Potential increase (decrease) on basis spread of variable rate							0.50%
Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Term loan facility, outstanding							$ 225,000,000.0
Line of credit facility, remaining borrowing capacity													$ 66,200,000
Revolving Credit Facility \| Letter of Credit
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Minimum fixed charge coverage ratio													1.00
Revolving Credit Facility \| Letter of Credit \| Through December 31, 2018
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum net first lien leverage ratio													5.50
Revolving Credit Facility \| Letter of Credit \| March 31, 2019 to December 31, 2019
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum net first lien leverage ratio													5.00
Revolving Credit Facility \| Letter of Credit \| Thereafter
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum net first lien leverage ratio													4.25
Revolving Credit Facility \| FILO Term Loan \| Letter of Credit
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Letters of credit outstanding													$ 4,900,000
Amended Term Loan Facility Due March 2021
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Repayments of secured debt													$ 123,774,000	132,100,000	0
Amended Term Loan Facility Due March 2021 \| Tranche B-1 Term Loan coupon
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Term loan facility, outstanding							704,300,000
Amended Term Loan Facility Due March 2021 \| Tranche B-1 Term Loan coupon \| Tranche B-1
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Effective interest rate													5.70%
Amended Term Loan Facility Due March 2021 \| Tranche B-1 Term Loan coupon \| Tranche B-2
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Term loan facility, outstanding													$ 441,500,000	554,760,000
Annual principal payment							$ 43,000,000
Origination issuance discount (OID)													$ 7,000,000.0	17,500,000
Current OID due, percent									2.00%		2.00%
Effective interest rate													11.80%
Amended Term Loan Facility Due March 2021 \| Tranche B-1 Term Loan coupon \| Initial Rate \| Tranche B-2
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Mandatory prepayment, percent of excess cash flows													75.00%
Amended Term Loan Facility Due March 2021 \| Tranche B-1 Term Loan coupon \| Reduced Rate \| Tranche B-2
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Mandatory prepayment, percent of excess cash flows													50.00%
Payments for excess cash flows													$ 25,900,000
Amended Term Loan Facility Due March 2021 \| Tranche B-1 Term Loan coupon \| Reduced Rate \| Tranche B-2 \| Forecast
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Payments for excess cash flows								$ 25,900,000
Amended Term Loan Facility Due March 2021 \| Tranche B-1 Term Loan coupon \| LIBOR \| Tranche B-1
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate							2.50%
Amended Term Loan Facility Due March 2021 \| Tranche B-1 Term Loan coupon \| LIBOR \| Tranche B-2
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate							8.75%
Amended Term Loan Facility Due March 2021 \| Tranche B-1 Term Loan coupon \| Prime \| Tranche B-1
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate							1.50%
Amended Term Loan Facility Due March 2021 \| Tranche B-1 Term Loan coupon \| Prime \| Tranche B-2
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate							7.75%
Amended Term Loan Facility Due March 2021 \| Tranche B-1 Term Loan coupon \| Minimum \| Reduced Rate \| Tranche B-2
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Payments for excess cash flows														49,800,000
Pre-payments for Excess Cash Flows											$ 9,800,000
Amended Term Loan Facility Due March 2021 \| Tranche B-1 Term Loan coupon \| Minimum \| LIBOR \| Tranche B-2
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate							8.25%
Amended Term Loan Facility Due March 2021 \| Tranche B-1 Term Loan coupon \| Minimum \| Prime \| Tranche B-2
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate							7.25%
Amended Term Loan Facility Due March 2021 \| Tranche B-1 Term Loan coupon \| Maximum \| LIBOR \| Tranche B-2
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate							9.25%
Amended Term Loan Facility Due March 2021 \| Tranche B-1 Term Loan coupon \| Maximum \| Prime \| Tranche B-2
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate							8.25%
FILO Asset-based Term Loan Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Loss on debt refinancing												$ 16,700,000
Term Loan \| FILO Asset-based Term Loan Facility \| FILO Term Loan
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount available for borrowings under credit facility							$ 275,000,000.0
Term loan facility, outstanding													266,814,000	264,086,000
Origination issuance discount (OID)													$ 8,200,000	$ 10,900,000
Effective interest rate													9.50%
Term Loan \| FILO Asset-based Term Loan Facility \| FILO Term Loan \| LIBOR
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate							7.00%
Term Loan \| FILO Asset-based Term Loan Facility \| FILO Term Loan \| Minimum \| LIBOR
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate							6.50%
Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount available for borrowings under credit facility															$ 225,000,000.0								$ 300,000,000.0	$ 130,000,000.0
Revolving Credit Facility \| Subsequent Event
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Letters of credit outstanding																			$ 30,000,000
Revolving Credit Facility \| FILO Term Loan
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount available for borrowings under credit facility							$ 100,000,000													$ 81,000,000	$ 100,000,000
Unamortized debt issuance costs							$ 5,100,000