RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS - Schedule of Related Party Transactions) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 25, 2023	Jun. 26, 2022	Jun. 25, 2023	Jun. 26, 2022	Dec. 25, 2022
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Expenditures paid by related parties:	$ 46,119	$ 29,817	$ 60,142	$ 53,994
Related Party
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Sales to related parties:	10,549	6,148	19,885	12,028
Cost of goods purchased from related parties:	88,970	67,994	149,869	137,092
Expenditures paid on behalf of related parties:	9,540	6,817	12,924	39,342
Accounts receivable from related parties	1,697		1,697		$ 2,512
Accounts payable to related parties:	14,718		14,718		12,155
JBS USA Food Company
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Sales to related parties:	9,012	4,986	16,524	9,597
Cost of goods purchased from related parties:	78,509	51,251	128,414	113,154
Expenditures paid by related parties:	46,104	29,762	60,127	53,939
Expenditures paid on behalf of related parties:	9,540	6,817	12,919	39,342
Accounts receivable from related parties	1,446		1,446		2,062
Accounts payable to related parties:	8,447		8,447		7,434
JBS Australia Pty. Ltd
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Sales to related parties:	1,044	865	1,690	1,396
JBS Chile Ltd.
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Sales to related parties:	182	125	1,128	179
JBS Asia Co Limited
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Cost of goods purchased from related parties:	729	1,797	1,639	3,921
Accounts payable to related parties:	1,644		1,644		2,099
Penasul UK LTD
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Cost of goods purchased from related parties:	4,103	2,883	8,290	6,423
Accounts payable to related parties:	2,661		2,661		940
Seara Meat B.V.
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Cost of goods purchased from related parties:	4,638	11,663	9,638	13,131
Other related parties
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Sales to related parties:	311	172	543	856
Cost of goods purchased from related parties:	991	400	1,888	463
Expenditures paid by related parties:	15	55	15	55
Expenditures paid on behalf of related parties:	0	$ 0	5	$ 0
Accounts receivable from related parties	251		251		450
Accounts payable to related parties:	$ 1,966		$ 1,966		$ 1,682