Business Acquisitions (Narrative) (Details)			3 Months Ended
	Feb. 26, 2016 USD ($) $ / shares	Oct. 27, 2015 USD ($)	Apr. 02, 2016 USD ($)	Apr. 04, 2015 USD ($)	Jan. 02, 2016 USD ($)
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Repayments of long-term debt			$ 100,000,000	$ 1,875,000
Transaction-related expenses			49,306,000	0
Deferred issuance costs			(12,925,000)		$ (7,554,000)
Debt issuance costs			6,048,000	0
Diamond Foods, Inc.
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Repayments of long-term debt	$ 651,044,000	$ 651,000,000
Conversion price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares	$ 12.50
Multiplied by 0.775 as per the Merger Agreement	0.775
Par value (in dollars per share) | $ / shares	$ 0.8333
Other intangible assets	$ 902,500,000
Deferred income tax liability	191,425,000
Deferred tax liabilities, intangible assets	381,400,000
Deferred tax assets, operating loss carryforwards	139,200,000
Deferred tax liabilities, Un-repatriated earnings	54,700,000
Deferred tax, operating loss carryforward	147,200,000
Deferred tax valuation allowance	9,700,000
Transaction-related expenses	49,300,000		50,200,000
Severance costs	13,000,000
Allocated share-based compensation expense	13,300,000		12,300,000
Amortization of Intangible Assets			2,100,000	3,100,000
Pro forma interest expense			1,300,000	3,300,000
Pro forma cost of goods sold			15,900,000	$ (20,700,000)
Pro forma expense			60,400,000
Business Combination, Pro Forma Information, Revenue of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual			63,200,000
Customer Relationships | Diamond Foods, Inc.
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Finite lived intangible assets	$ 403,500,000
Useful life	20 years
Trademarks | Diamond Foods, Inc.
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Indefinite lived intangibles	$ 499,000,000
Term Loan | Diamond Foods, Inc.
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Deferred issuance costs	11,000,000
Debt amount	$ 1,130,000,000.00
Debt issuance costs			$ 6,000,000