Guarantor Financial Information (Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 27, 2014	Sep. 28, 2013
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net income/ (loss)	$ (477)	$ 86,474
Earnings in investments in subsidiaries	0	0
Other operating cash flows	179,774	82,231
Net cash provided by operating activities	179,297	168,705
Cash flows from investing activities:
Capital expenditures	(153,984)	(85,719)
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired	(2,075,651)	(121,440)
Investment in unconsolidated subsidiary	0	(44,959)
Note receivable from affiliates	0
Gross proceeds from disposal of property, plant and equipment and other assets	2,810	1,666
Proceeds from insurance settlements	1,550	1,981
Payments related to routes and other intangibles	(8,210)	(2,374)
Net cash used by investing activities	(2,233,485)	(250,845)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Proceeds from long-term debt	1,836,917	0
Payments on long-term debt	(310,773)	(62)
Borrowings from revolving credit facility	170,143	0
Payments on revolving credit facility	(277,254)	0
Net cash overdraft financing	933	0
Deferred loan costs	(45,223)	(11,138)
Issuance of common stock	417	32
Contributions from parent	0	0
Minimum withholding taxes paid on stock awards	(6,814)	(2,649)
Excess tax benefits from stock-based compensation	1,451	719
Net cash provided/ (used) by financing activities	1,369,797	(13,098)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	6,961	0
Net increase/ (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	(677,430)	(95,238)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	870,857	103,249
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	193,427	8,011
Issuer [Member]
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net income/ (loss)	(477)	86,474
Earnings in investments in subsidiaries	(79,265)	(85,424)
Other operating cash flows	123,484	115,200
Net cash provided by operating activities	43,742	116,250
Cash flows from investing activities:
Capital expenditures	(29,915)	(31,572)
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired	0	0
Investment in unconsolidated subsidiary	(1,483,007)	(166,425)
Note receivable from affiliates	0
Gross proceeds from disposal of property, plant and equipment and other assets	1,421	897
Proceeds from insurance settlements	1,350	1,531
Payments related to routes and other intangibles	(8,210)	(2,374)
Net cash used by investing activities	(1,518,361)	(197,943)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Proceeds from long-term debt	1,100,000
Payments on long-term debt	(256,500)	0
Borrowings from revolving credit facility	122,445
Payments on revolving credit facility	(227,445)
Net cash overdraft financing	0
Deferred loan costs	(41,748)	(11,138)
Issuance of common stock	417	32
Contributions from parent	0	0
Minimum withholding taxes paid on stock awards	(6,814)	(2,649)
Excess tax benefits from stock-based compensation	1,451	719
Net cash provided/ (used) by financing activities	691,806	(13,036)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	0
Net increase/ (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	(782,813)	(94,729)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	857,267	96,945
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	74,454	2,216
Guarantors [Member]
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net income/ (loss)	86,371	79,990
Earnings in investments in subsidiaries	0	0
Other operating cash flows	(11,109)	(27,764)
Net cash provided by operating activities	75,262	52,226
Cash flows from investing activities:
Capital expenditures	(60,391)	(54,147)
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired	(645)	(121,440)
Investment in unconsolidated subsidiary	(1,428,542)	0
Note receivable from affiliates	(204,074)
Gross proceeds from disposal of property, plant and equipment and other assets	602	769
Proceeds from insurance settlements	200	450
Payments related to routes and other intangibles	0	0
Net cash used by investing activities	(1,692,850)	(174,368)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Proceeds from long-term debt	0
Payments on long-term debt	(65)	(62)
Borrowings from revolving credit facility	0
Payments on revolving credit facility	0
Net cash overdraft financing	0
Deferred loan costs	0	0
Issuance of common stock	0	0
Contributions from parent	1,632,616	121,440
Minimum withholding taxes paid on stock awards	0	0
Excess tax benefits from stock-based compensation	0	0
Net cash provided/ (used) by financing activities	1,632,551	121,378
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	0
Net increase/ (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	14,963	(764)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	6,117	5,577
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	21,080	4,813
Non-guarantors [Member]
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net income/ (loss)	(7,106)	5,434
Earnings in investments in subsidiaries	0	0
Other operating cash flows	67,399	(5,205)
Net cash provided by operating activities	60,293	229
Cash flows from investing activities:
Capital expenditures	(63,678)	0
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired	(2,075,006)	0
Investment in unconsolidated subsidiary	(440,615)	(44,959)
Note receivable from affiliates	204,074
Gross proceeds from disposal of property, plant and equipment and other assets	787	0
Proceeds from insurance settlements	0	0
Payments related to routes and other intangibles	0	0
Net cash used by investing activities	(2,374,438)	(44,959)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Proceeds from long-term debt	736,917
Payments on long-term debt	(54,208)	0
Borrowings from revolving credit facility	47,698
Payments on revolving credit facility	(49,809)
Net cash overdraft financing	933
Deferred loan costs	(3,475)	0
Issuance of common stock	0	0
Contributions from parent	1,719,548	44,985
Minimum withholding taxes paid on stock awards	0	0
Excess tax benefits from stock-based compensation	0	0
Net cash provided/ (used) by financing activities	2,397,604	44,985
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	6,961
Net increase/ (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	90,420	255
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	7,473	727
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	97,893	982
Eliminations [Member]
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net income/ (loss)	(79,265)	(85,424)
Earnings in investments in subsidiaries	79,265	85,424
Other operating cash flows	0	0
Net cash provided by operating activities	0	0
Cash flows from investing activities:
Capital expenditures	0	0
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired	0	0
Investment in unconsolidated subsidiary	3,352,164	166,425
Note receivable from affiliates	0
Gross proceeds from disposal of property, plant and equipment and other assets	0	0
Proceeds from insurance settlements	0	0
Payments related to routes and other intangibles	0	0
Net cash used by investing activities	3,352,164	166,425
Cash flows from financing activities:
Proceeds from long-term debt	0
Payments on long-term debt	0	0
Borrowings from revolving credit facility	0
Payments on revolving credit facility	0
Net cash overdraft financing	0
Deferred loan costs	0	0
Issuance of common stock	0	0
Contributions from parent	(3,352,164)	(166,425)
Minimum withholding taxes paid on stock awards	0	0
Excess tax benefits from stock-based compensation	0	0
Net cash provided/ (used) by financing activities	(3,352,164)	(166,425)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	0
Net increase/ (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	0	0
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	0	0
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	$ 0	$ 0