CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 29, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 624.0	$ 1,078.9
Trade, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $13.4 and $10.3, respectively	608.3	529.9
Affiliates	52.2	58.9
Current notes receivable and other receivables, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $1.6 and $1.8, respectively	92.9	137.2
Inventories:
Finished	139.9	140.7
In process	20.3	15.3
Raw materials	43.5	41.8
Packaging materials	10.2	9.4
Total inventories	213.9	207.2
Maintenance and operating supplies, less allowance for obsolete supplies of $7.2 and $5.9, respectively	28.3	22.0
Other current assets	89.2	72.0
Foreign net current deferred tax assets	39.2	11.6
Discontinued operations	0	0.3
Total current assets	1,748.0	2,118.0
Properties, less accumulated depreciation of $1,224.6 and $1,020.1, respectively	1,995.9	1,430.1
Goodwill	2,453.1	1,453.3
Other intangibles, less accumulated amortization of $497.2 and $442.7, respectively	7,234.8	4,586.0
Investment in MillerCoors	2,431.8	2,487.9
Deferred tax assets	125.4	149.9
Notes receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $4.0 and $4.4, respectively	26.3	32.7
Other assets	196.9	165.9
Total assets	16,212.2	12,423.8
Accounts payable:
Trade	392.9	268.5
Affiliates	34.1	32.7
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	759.9	646.8
Derivative hedging instruments	6.0	107.6
Deferred tax liabilities	152.3	161.3
Current portion of long-term debt and short-term borrowings	1,245.6	46.9
Discontinued operations	7.9	13.4
Total current liabilities	2,598.7	1,277.2
Long-term debt	3,422.5	1,914.9
Pension and postretirement benefits	833.0	697.5
Derivative hedging instruments	222.2	212.5
Foreign net non-current deferred tax liabilities	948.5	455.6
Unrecognized tax benefits	81.8	76.4
Other liabilities	93.9	77.5
Discontinued operations	20.0	22.0
Total liabilities	8,220.6	4,733.6
Commitments and contingencies
Capital stock:
Preferred stock, no par value (authorized: 25.0 shares; none issued)	0	0
Paid-in capital	3,623.6	3,572.1
Retained earnings	3,900.5	3,689.7
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	(72.3)	(129.7)
Class B common stock held in treasury at cost (7.5 shares and 7.5 shares, respectively)	(321.1)	(321.1)
Total Molson Coors Brewing Company stockholders' equity	7,966.9	7,647.9
Noncontrolling interests	24.7	42.3
Total equity	7,991.6	7,690.2
Total liabilities and equity	16,212.2	12,423.8
Class A common stock, voting
Capital stock:
Common stock	0	0
Class B common stock, non-voting
Capital stock:
Common stock	1.6	1.6
Class A exchangeable shares
Capital stock:
Exchangeable shares	110.2	110.5
Class B exchangeable shares
Capital stock:
Exchangeable shares	$ 724.4	$ 724.8