CURRENT LIABILITIES (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 24, 2017

Payables and Accruals [Abstract]

Schedule of Current Liabilities

Current liabilities, other than current notes payable to banks, income taxes and current maturities of long-term debt, consisted of the following components:

	September 24, 2017		December 25, 2016
	(In thousands)
Accounts payable:
Trade accounts	$	653,248	$	722,495
Book overdrafts	77,189		63,577
Other payables	13,091		4,306
Total accounts payable	743,528		790,378
Accounts payable to related parties(a)	7,091		4,468
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities:
Compensation and benefits	168,551		160,591
Interest and debt-related fees	16,452		10,907
Insurance and self-insured claims	80,210		82,544
Derivative liabilities:
Commodity futures	1,587		4,063
Commodity options	2,196		2,764
Foreign currency derivatives	387		153
Other accrued expenses	147,093		85,999
Total accrued expenses and other current liabilities	416,476		347,021
	$	1,167,095	$	1,141,867

(a)Additional information regarding accounts payable to related parties is included in “Note 16. Related Party Transactions.”