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TRADE ACCOUNTS AND OTHER RECEIVABLES
9 Months Ended
Sep. 29, 2019
Accounts Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss [Abstract]  
TRADE ACCOUNTS AND OTHER RECEIVABLES TRADE ACCOUNTS AND OTHER RECEIVABLES
Trade accounts and other receivables, less allowance for doubtful accounts, consisted of the following:
 
 
September 29, 2019
 
December 30, 2018
 
 
(In thousands)
Trade accounts receivable
 
$
549,913

 
$
533,645

Notes receivable - current
 
4,205

 
4,630

Other receivables
 
54,839

 
31,331

     Receivables, gross
 
608,957

 
569,606

Allowance for doubtful accounts
 
(6,919
)
 
(8,057
)
     Receivables, net
 
$
602,038

 
$
561,549

 
 
 
 
 
Account receivable from related parties(a)
 
$
1,573

 
$
1,331


(a)    Additional information regarding accounts receivable from related parties is included in “Note 19. Related Party Transactions.”
Activity in the allowance for doubtful accounts for the thirty-nine weeks ended September 29, 2019 was as follows (in thousands):
Balance, beginning of period
 
$
(8,057
)
Provision charged to operating results
 
(941
)
Account write-offs and recoveries
 
1,838

Effect of exchange rate
 
241

Balance, end of period
 
$
(6,919
)