Consolidated Condensed Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jul. 02, 2017	Jan. 01, 2017
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 43,514	$ 21,850
Accounts receivable, trade	389,124	271,661
Allowance for doubtful accounts	(5,690)	(4,448)
Accounts receivable from The Coca-Cola Company	87,290	67,591
Accounts receivable, other	29,825	29,770
Inventories	200,441	143,553
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	66,871	63,834
Total current assets	811,375	593,811
Property, plant and equipment, net	977,553	812,989
Leased property under capital leases, net	30,689	33,552
Other assets	99,587	86,091
Franchise rights	0	533,040
Goodwill	160,427	144,586
Other identifiable intangible assets, net	811,810	245,415
Total assets	2,891,441	2,449,484
Current Liabilities:
Current portion of obligations under capital leases	7,875	7,527
Accounts payable, trade	164,622	116,821
Accounts payable to The Coca-Cola Company	187,476	135,155
Other accrued liabilities	183,683	133,885
Accrued compensation	53,518	60,880
Accrued interest payable	4,914	3,639
Total current liabilities	602,088	457,907
Deferred income taxes	146,649	174,854
Pension and postretirement benefit obligations	126,314	126,679
Other liabilities	532,570	378,572
Obligations under capital leases	37,151	41,194
Long-term debt	1,080,578	907,254
Total liabilities	2,525,350	2,086,460
Commitments and Contingencies (Note 13)
Equity:
Capital in excess of par value	120,417	116,769
Retained earnings	298,146	301,511
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(92,001)	(92,897)
Treasury stock, at cost:
Total equity of Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated	278,331	277,131
Noncontrolling interest	87,760	85,893
Total equity	366,091	363,024
Total liabilities and equity	2,891,441	2,449,484
Common Stock [Member]
Equity:
Common Stock	10,204	10,204
Treasury stock, at cost:
Treasury stock	(60,845)	(60,845)
Class B Common Stock [Member]
Equity:
Common Stock	2,819	2,798
Treasury stock, at cost:
Treasury stock	(409)	(409)
Distribution Agreements [Member]
Current Assets:
Other identifiable intangible assets, net	798,204	234,988
Customer Lists and Other Identifiable Intangible Assets [Member]
Current Assets:
Other identifiable intangible assets, net	$ 13,606	$ 10,427