RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS - Schedule of Related Party Transactions) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 26, 2022	Jun. 27, 2021	Jun. 26, 2022	Jun. 27, 2021	Dec. 26, 2021
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Sales to related parties:	$ 6,148	$ 5,281	$ 12,028	$ 9,768
Cost of goods purchased from related parties:	67,994	53,346	137,092	113,988
Expenditures paid by related parties:	29,817	16,989	53,994	40,744
Expenditures paid on behalf of related parties:	6,817	11,072	39,342	27,446
Accounts receivable from related parties	1,696		1,696		$ 1,345
Accounts payable to related parties:	11,250		11,250		22,317
JBS USA Food Company
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Sales to related parties:	4,986	4,017	9,597	7,082
Cost of goods purchased from related parties:	51,251	49,547	113,154	105,796
Expenditures paid by related parties:	29,762	16,987	53,939	40,732
Expenditures paid on behalf of related parties:	6,817	11,072	39,342	27,446
Accounts receivable from related parties	865		865		1,059
Accounts payable to related parties:	6,303		6,303		21,628
JBS Australia Pty. Ltd.
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Sales to related parties:	865	939	1,396	1,822
Seara Meats B.V.
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Cost of goods purchased from related parties:	11,663	643	13,131	2,344
Penasul UK LTD
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Cost of goods purchased from related parties:	2,883	2,838	6,423	5,156
Accounts payable to related parties:	1,407		1,407		147
JBS Asia Co Limited
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Cost of goods purchased from related parties:	1,797	0	3,921	5
Accounts payable to related parties:	2,658		2,658		0
Other Related Parties
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Sales to related parties:	297	325	1,035	864
Cost of goods purchased from related parties:	400	318	463	687
Expenditures paid by related parties:	55	$ 2	55	$ 12
Accounts receivable from related parties	831		831		286
Accounts payable to related parties:	$ 882		$ 882		$ 542