Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 29, 2020	Dec. 29, 2019
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 47,748	$ 9,614
Accounts receivable, trade	470,868	433,552
Allowance for doubtful accounts	(16,162)	(13,782)
Accounts receivable from The Coca-Cola Company	56,660	62,411
Accounts receivable, other	42,155	43,094
Inventories	228,624	225,926
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	73,592	69,461
Total current assets	903,485	830,276
Property, plant and equipment, net	984,769	997,403
Right-of-use assets - operating leases	138,447	111,376
Leased property under financing leases, net	12,498	17,960
Other assets	106,433	113,269
Goodwill	165,903	165,903
Total assets	3,195,743	3,126,926
Current Liabilities:
Current portion of obligations under operating leases	17,837	15,024
Current portion of obligations under financing leases	5,099	9,403
Accounts payable, trade	209,694	187,476
Accounts payable to The Coca-Cola Company	136,766	108,699
Other accrued liabilities	182,918	208,834
Accrued compensation	48,466	87,813
Accrued interest payable	7,210	4,946
Total current liabilities	607,990	622,195
Deferred income taxes	131,024	125,130
Pension and postretirement benefit obligations	116,635	114,831
Other liabilities	655,048	668,566
Noncurrent portion of obligations under operating leases	124,698	97,765
Noncurrent portion of obligations under financing leases	13,436	17,403
Long-term debt	1,082,589	1,029,920
Total liabilities	2,731,420	2,675,810
Commitments and Contingencies
Equity:
Capital in excess of par value	128,983	128,983
Retained earnings	393,479	381,161
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(115,052)	(115,002)
Total equity of Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc.	359,220	346,952
Noncontrolling interest	105,103	104,164
Total equity	464,323	451,116
Total liabilities and equity	3,195,743	3,126,926
Common Stock
Equity:
Common Stock	10,204	10,204
Treasury stock, at cost	(60,845)	(60,845)
Class B Common Stock
Equity:
Common Stock	2,860	2,860
Treasury stock, at cost	(409)	(409)
Distribution agreements, net
Current Assets:
Intangible assets, net	870,025	876,096
Customer lists and other identifiable intangible assets, net
Current Assets:
Intangible assets, net	$ 14,183	$ 14,643