DERIVATIVE FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS - CASH FLOW HEDGES (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Jun. 29, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018
Current maturities of long-term debt
Derivative [Line Items]
Cumulative Amount of Fair Value Hedging Adjustments Included in the Carrying Amount of Hedged Assets (Liabilities)		$ 5,097
Carrying Amount of Hedged Assets (Liabilities)		(499,610)
Long-term debt
Derivative [Line Items]
Carrying Amount of Hedged Assets (Liabilities)	$ (2,311,636)
Cumulative Amount of Fair Value Hedging Adjustments Included in the Carrying Amount of Hedged Assets (Liabilities)	(28,616)	47,555
Carrying Amount of Hedged Assets (Liabilities)		(1,743,732)
Hedging Instrument \| Cash flow hedging
Derivative [Line Items]
Amount of Gain or (Loss) Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income on Derivatives	(5,394)
Amount of Gain or (Loss) Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income into Income	8,689	15,759
Amount of Gain or (Loss) Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income on Derivatives		22,996
Hedging Instrument \| Cash flow hedging \| Hedging of fuel risk
Derivative [Line Items]
Amount of Gain or (Loss) Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income on Derivatives	(22,100)
Amount of Gain or (Loss) Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income on Derivatives		21,878
Hedging Instrument \| Cash flow hedging \| Hedging of fuel risk \| Operating expense
Derivative [Line Items]
Amount of Gain or (Loss) Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income into Income	8,180	13,983
Hedging Instrument \| Cash flow hedging \| Foreign currency swaps
Derivative [Line Items]
Amount of Gain or (Loss) Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income on Derivatives	16,706
Amount of Gain or (Loss) Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income on Derivatives		1,118
Hedging Instrument \| Cash flow hedging \| Foreign currency swaps \| Cost of goods sold
Derivative [Line Items]
Amount of Gain or (Loss) Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income into Income	509	1,776
Hedging Instrument \| Net investment hedging
Derivative [Line Items]
Amount of Gain or (Loss) Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income on Derivatives	58,138
Amount of Gain or (Loss) Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income into Income	0	0
Amount of Gain or (Loss) Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income on Derivatives		(33,284)
Hedging Instrument \| Net investment hedging \| Foreign currency swaps
Derivative [Line Items]
Amount of Gain or (Loss) Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income on Derivatives	42,488
Amount of Gain or (Loss) Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income into Income	0	0
Amount of Gain or (Loss) Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income on Derivatives		(20,584)
Hedging Instrument \| Net investment hedging \| Foreign denominated debt
Derivative [Line Items]
Amount of Gain or (Loss) Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income on Derivatives	15,650
Amount of Gain or (Loss) Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income into Income	$ 0	0
Amount of Gain or (Loss) Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income on Derivatives		$ (12,700)

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Amount, before tax, of reclassification of gain (loss) from accumulated other comprehensive income (AOCI) for derivative instrument designated and qualifying as cash flow hedge included in assessment of hedge effectiveness.

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