Condensed Consolidated Statements Of Cash Flows (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 29, 2012	Oct. 01, 2011
Accounts receivable, net of allowances of $1,938 and $1,884, respectively	$ 139,569
Long-term debt	191,551
Operating activities
Net income	51,701	16,122
Adjustments to reconcile net income to cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	39,255	41,965
Stock-based compensation expense	3,487	1,761
Loss/(gain) on sale of fixed assets	87	(68)
Gain on sale of route businesses, net	(21,596)	(3,788)
Impairment of fixed assets	207	10,119
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, excluding business acquisitions	(13,357)	6,679
Net cash provided by operating activities	59,784	72,790
Investing activities
Purchases of fixed assets	(55,962)	(43,359)
Purchases of route businesses	(27,747)	(19,689)
Proceeds from sale of fixed assets	8,185	2,701
Proceeds from sale of route businesses	88,672	19,595
Proceeds from sale of investments	0	960
Business acquisitions, net of cash acquired	0	(15,394)
Net cash provided by/(used in) investing activities	13,148	(55,186)
Financing activities
Dividends paid to stockholders	(32,790)	(32,071)
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests	(234)	(281)
Acquisition of additional interest in Melisi Snacks, Inc.	0	(3,500)
Deferred financing costs		0
Issuances of common stock	10,741	8,248
Repurchases of common stock	(333)	0
Repayments of long-term debt	1,647	0
Net repayments of revolving credit facilities	59,869	2,547
Net cash used in financing activities	(84,699)	(30,151)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	(274)	(274)
Decrease in cash and cash equivalents	(12,041)	(12,821)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	20,841	27,877
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	8,800	15,056
Supplemental information:
Cash paid/(received) for income taxes, net of refunds of $12,361 and $7,251, respectively	(20,636)	5,699
Cash paid for interest	$ 5,801	$ 7,191