DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS AND HEDGING ACTIVITIES - Effect of Cash Flow Hedges Included in AOCI (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
Mar. 29, 2025	Mar. 30, 2024
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]
Amount of Gain/(Loss) Recorded in OCI, Cash flow hedges	$ (10.6)	$ 34.4
Amount of Gain/(Loss) Recorded in OCI, Net investment hedges	43.5
Gain or (Loss) Reclassified from AOCI into Earnings, Related to Amounts Included in Effectiveness Testing, Cash flow hedges	5.1	7.9
Gain or (Loss) Reclassified from AOCI into Earnings, Related to Amounts Excluded from Effectiveness Testing, Cash flow hedges	0.0	(0.5)
Gain or (Loss) Reclassified from AOCI into Earnings, Related to Amounts Excluded from Effectiveness Testing, Net investment hedges	9.4
Foreign currency cash flow hedge gain (loss) to be reclassified during next 12 months	25.3
5.375% Notes due 2032
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]
Amount of Gain/(Loss) Recorded in OCI, Net investment hedges	(16.4)
Interest rate swap agreements
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]
Amount of Gain/(Loss) Recorded in OCI, Cash flow hedges	(11.1)	33.5
Gain or (Loss) Reclassified from AOCI into Earnings, Related to Amounts Included in Effectiveness Testing, Cash flow hedges	4.7	7.8
Gain or (Loss) Reclassified from AOCI into Earnings, Related to Amounts Excluded from Effectiveness Testing, Cash flow hedges	0.0	0.0
Interest rate swap agreements \| Net Sales
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]
Gain or (Loss) Reclassified from AOCI into Earnings, Related to Amounts Included in Effectiveness Testing, Cash flow hedges	0.0	0.0
Interest rate swap agreements \| Cost of Sales
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]
Gain or (Loss) Reclassified from AOCI into Earnings, Related to Amounts Included in Effectiveness Testing, Cash flow hedges	0.0	0.0
Foreign currency forward contracts
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]
Amount of Gain/(Loss) Recorded in OCI, Cash flow hedges	0.5	0.9
Foreign currency forward contracts \| Net Sales
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]
Gain or (Loss) Reclassified from AOCI into Earnings, Related to Amounts Included in Effectiveness Testing, Cash flow hedges	0.0	0.1
Gain or (Loss) Reclassified from AOCI into Earnings, Related to Amounts Excluded from Effectiveness Testing, Cash flow hedges	(0.1)	(0.3)
Foreign currency forward contracts \| Cost of Sales
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]
Gain or (Loss) Reclassified from AOCI into Earnings, Related to Amounts Included in Effectiveness Testing, Cash flow hedges	0.4	0.0
Gain or (Loss) Reclassified from AOCI into Earnings, Related to Amounts Excluded from Effectiveness Testing, Cash flow hedges	0.1	(0.2)
Cross-currency swaps
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]
Amount of Gain/(Loss) Recorded in OCI, Net investment hedges	59.9	48.9
Gain or (Loss) Reclassified from AOCI into Earnings, Related to Amounts Excluded from Effectiveness Testing, Net investment hedges	$ 9.4	$ 7.3

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Amount of gain (loss) from excluded component of derivative hedge, recognized in earnings. Excludes recognition under systematic and rational method.

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