CURRENT LIABILITIES (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 26, 2021	Dec. 27, 2020
Accounts payable:
Trade accounts	$ 1,093,534	$ 904,674
Book overdrafts	64,908	106,435
Other payables	18,424	17,601
Total accounts payable	1,176,866	1,028,710
Accounts payable to related parties	6,594	9,650
Revenue contract liabilities	20,564	65,918
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities:
Compensation and benefits	197,206	189,767
Taxes	83,072	67,812
Current maturities of operating lease liabilities	76,318	71,592
Insurance and self-insured claims	63,036	61,212
Interest and debt-related fees	47,670	29,559
Accrued sales rebates	47,252	44,708
Derivative liabilities	30,228	7,599
Other accrued expenses	141,732	150,074
Total accrued expenses and other current liabilities	999,014	807,847
Total accounts payable, accrued expenses and other current liabilities	2,203,038	1,912,125
Legal settlements(c)
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities:
Legal settlements	312,500	75,000
U.S. Department of Justice agreement
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities:
Legal settlements	$ 0	$ 110,524