Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 29, 2019	Dec. 30, 2018
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 9,614	$ 13,548
Accounts receivable, trade	433,552	436,890
Allowance for doubtful accounts	(13,782)	(9,141)
Accounts receivable from The Coca-Cola Company	62,411	44,915
Accounts receivable, other	43,094	30,493
Inventories	225,926	210,033
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	69,461	70,680
Total current assets	830,276	797,418
Property, plant and equipment, net	997,403	990,532
Right of use assets - operating leases	111,376
Leased property under financing or capital leases, net	17,960	23,720
Other assets	113,269	115,490
Goodwill	165,903	165,903
Total assets	3,126,926	3,009,928
Current liabilities:
Current portion of obligations under operating leases	15,024
Current portion of obligations under financing or capital leases	9,403	8,617
Accounts payable, trade	187,476	152,040
Accounts payable to The Coca-Cola Company	108,699	112,425
Other accrued liabilities	208,834	250,246
Accrued compensation	87,813	72,316
Accrued interest payable	4,946	6,093
Total current liabilities	622,195	601,737
Deferred income taxes	125,130	127,174
Pension and postretirement benefit obligations	114,831	85,682
Other liabilities	668,566	609,135
Noncurrent portion of obligations under operating leases	97,765
Noncurrent portion of obligations under financing or capital leases	17,403	26,631
Long-term debt	1,029,920	1,104,403
Total liabilities	2,675,810	2,554,762
Commitments and Contingencies
Equity:
Capital in excess of par value	128,983	124,228
Retained earnings	381,161	359,435
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(115,002)	(77,265)
Treasury stock, at cost:
Total equity of Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc.	346,952	358,187
Noncontrolling interest	104,164	96,979
Total equity	451,116	455,166
Total liabilities and equity	3,126,926	3,009,928
Convertible Preferred Stock [Member]
Equity:
Preferred Stock
Nonconvertible Preferred Stock [Member]
Equity:
Preferred Stock
Preferred Stock [Member]
Equity:
Preferred Stock
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	2,860	2,839
Treasury stock, at cost:
Treasury stock	(409)	(409)
Distribution Agreements [Member]
Current Assets:
Other identifiable intangible assets, net	876,096	900,383
Customer Lists and Other Identifiable Intangible Assets [Member]
Current Assets:
Other identifiable intangible assets, net	$ 14,643	$ 16,482