REVENUE RECOGNITION (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2023

Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]

Revenue has been disaggregated into the following categories below to show how economic factors affect the nature, amount, timing and uncertainty of revenue and cash flows:


	Year Ended December 31, 2023
	Fresh		Prepared		Export		Other		Total
	(In thousands)
U.S.	$	8,105,268	$	978,423	$	533,205	$	410,846	$	10,027,742
U.K. and Europe	1,074,900		3,525,359		472,657		130,406		5,203,322
Mexico	1,796,670		212,651		—		121,832		2,131,153
Total net sales	$	10,976,838	$	4,716,433	$	1,005,862	$	663,084	$	17,362,217


	Year Ended December 25, 2022
	Fresh		Prepared		Export		Other		Total
	(In thousands)
U.S.	$	8,624,421	$	1,107,734	$	552,823	$	463,372	$	10,748,350
U.K. and Europe	908,882		3,104,347		712,685		148,824		4,874,738
Mexico	1,587,809		167,589		—		89,891		1,845,289
Total net sales	$	11,121,112	$	4,379,670	$	1,265,508	$	702,087	$	17,468,377


	Year Ended December 26, 2021
	Fresh		Prepared		Export		Other		Total
	(In thousands)
U.S.	$	7,264,448	$	898,614	$	459,371	$	491,446	$	9,113,879
U.K. and Europe	1,151,330		2,214,180		458,588		109,964		3,934,062
Mexico	1,515,453		128,208		—		85,856		1,729,517
Total net sales	$	9,931,231	$	3,241,002	$	917,959	$	687,266	$	14,777,458

Schedule of Changes in Revenue Contract Liability

Changes in the revenue contract liability balances for the years ended December 31, 2023 and December 25, 2022 were as follows:


	December 31, 2023		December 25, 2022
	(In thousands)
Balance, beginning of year	$	34,486	$	22,321
Revenue recognized	(28,674)		(19,712)
Cash received, excluding amounts recognized as revenue during the period	79,146		31,877
Balance, end of year	$	84,958	$	34,486