REVENUE RECOGNITION (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 28, 2025

Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]

Schedule of Disaggregated Revenue

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 28, 2025
	Fresh		Prepared		Export		Other(a)		Total
	(In thousands)
U.S.	$	8,892,558	$	1,316,423	$	451,284	$	338,467	$	10,998,732
Europe	1,607,792		3,150,863		578,259		41,951		5,378,865
Mexico	1,763,169		239,426		—		117,361		2,119,956
Total net sales	$	12,263,519	$	4,706,712	$	1,029,543	$	497,779	$	18,497,553

	Year Ended December 29, 2024
	Fresh		Prepared		Export		Other(a)		Total
	(In thousands)
U.S.	$	8,731,904	$	1,094,818	$	468,553	$	334,654	$	10,629,929
Europe	1,178,459		3,381,178		477,486		99,624		5,136,747
Mexico	1,777,815		220,270		—		113,530		2,111,615
Total net sales	$	11,688,178	$	4,696,266	$	946,039	$	547,808	$	17,878,291

	Year Ended December 31, 2023
	Fresh		Prepared		Export		Other(a)		Total
	(In thousands)
U.S.	$	8,105,268	$	978,423	$	533,205	$	410,846	$	10,027,742
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

(a)Included in Other sales shown above are sales of commodity grains and protein byproducts.

Additional disaggregation of revenue by sales channel is provided below:

	Year Ended December 28, 2025
	Retail		Foodservice		Export		Other		Total
	(In thousands)
U.S.	$	6,129,565	$	4,024,380	$	451,284	$	393,503	$	10,998,732
Europe	3,331,499		932,128		578,259		536,979		5,378,865
Mexico(a)	570,112		942,019		—		607,825		2,119,956
Total net sales	$	10,031,176	$	5,898,527	$	1,029,543	$	1,538,307	$	18,497,553

	Year Ended December 29, 2024
	Retail		Foodservice		Export		Other		Total
	(In thousands)
U.S.	$	5,708,826	$	4,029,197	$	468,553	$	423,353	$	10,629,929
Europe	3,257,803		846,284		477,486		555,174		5,136,747
Mexico(a)	531,724		982,429		—		597,462		2,111,615
Total net sales	$	9,498,353	$	5,857,910	$	946,039	$	1,575,989	$	17,878,291

	Year Ended December 31, 2023
	Retail		Foodservice		Export		Other		Total
	(In thousands)
U.S.	$	5,111,023	$	3,829,397	$	533,205	$	554,117	$	10,027,742
Europe	3,220,272		917,304		472,657		593,089		5,203,322
Mexico(a)	502,408		986,567		—		642,178		2,131,153
Total net sales	$	8,833,703	$	5,733,268	$	1,005,862	$	1,789,384	$	17,362,217

(a)Included in Mexico foodservice channel are sales to wholesale public meat markets that typically sell product on to foodservice customers. Included in Mexico other channel are sales to live chicken markets.

Schedule of Changes in Revenue Contract Liability

Changes in the revenue contract liability balances for the years ended December 28, 2025 and December 29, 2024 were as follows:

	December 28, 2025		December 29, 2024
	(In thousands)
Balance, beginning of year	$	48,898	$	84,958
Revenue recognized	(45,443)		(82,331)
Cash received, excluding amounts recognized as revenue during the period	34,167		46,271
Balance, end of year	$	37,622	$	48,898