Business Acquisitions - Assets and Liabilities Assumed (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended
	Feb. 29, 2016	Jul. 02, 2016	Jan. 02, 2016
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Goodwill		$ 1,401,570	$ 539,119
Diamond Foods, Inc.
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 28,945
Business Combination, Provisional Information, Initial Accounting Incomplete, Adjustment, Cash		0
Accounts receivable	77,445
Business Combination, Provisional Information, Initial Accounting Incomplete, Adjustment, Accounts Receivable		412
Inventories	168,089
Business Combination, Provisional Information, Initial Accounting Incomplete, Adjustment, Inventory		(10,667)
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	12,111
Business Combination, Provisional Information, Initial Accounting Incomplete, Adjustment, Prepaid Expenses		1,666
Fixed assets	136,340
Business Combination, Provisional Information, Initial Accounting Incomplete, Adjustment, Property, Plant, and Equipment		(7,644)
Goodwill	868,443
Business Combination, Provisional Information, Initial Accounting Incomplete, Adjustment, Equity Interests		3,381
Other intangible assets	902,500
Business Combination, Provisional Information, Initial Accounting Incomplete, Adjustment, Intangibles		12,100
Equity investments	8,607
Business Combination, Provisional Information, Initial Accounting Incomplete, Adjustment, Equity Interests		4,337
Other long term assets	1,018
Business Combination, Provisional Information, Initial Accounting Incomplete, Adjustment, Other Assets		(45)
Total assets acquired	2,203,498
Business Combination, Provisional Information, Initial Accounting Incomplete, Adjustment, Assets		3,540
Accounts payable, and other current liabilities, including payable to growers	134,715
Business Combination, Provisional Information, Initial Accounting Incomplete, Adjustment, Accounts Payable		894
Deferred income tax liability	191,425
Business Combination, Provisional Information, Initial Accounting Incomplete, Adjustment, Deferred Tax Liability		1,110
Other long term liabilities	20,179
Business Combination, Provisional Information, Initial Accounting Incomplete, Adjustment, Other Liabilities		1,536
Total liabilities assumed	346,319
Business Combination, Provisional Information, Initial Accounting Incomplete, Adjustment, Liabilities		3,540
Net assets acquired	1,857,179
Business Combination, Provisional Information, Initial Accounting Incomplete, Adjustment, Consideration Transferred		$ 0
Effective settlement of accounts payable owed by us to Diamond at acquisition date	1,295
Diamond Foods, Inc. | Diamond Foods, Inc.
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Cash and cash equivalents	28,945
Accounts receivable	77,857
Inventories	157,422
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	13,777
Fixed assets	128,696
Goodwill	871,824
Other intangible assets	914,600
Equity investments	12,944
Other long term assets	973
Total assets acquired	2,207,038
Accounts payable, and other current liabilities, including payable to growers	135,609
Deferred income tax liability	192,535
Other long term liabilities	21,715
Total liabilities assumed	349,859
Net assets acquired	$ 1,857,179