SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 29, 2019

SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES

Schedule of allowance for doubtful accounts

	Years Ended
	December 29,		December 30,
(in thousands)	2019		2018
Balance at beginning of year	$	3,008	$	3,225
Charged to costs and expenses		7,134		8,995
Amounts written off		(8,388)		(9,212)
Balance at end of year	$	1,754	$	3,008

Schedule of components of property, plant and equipment

	December 29,		December 30,		Estimated
(in thousands)	2019		2018		Useful Lives
Land	$	27,869	$	32,335
Building and improvements		245,748		268,157	5	-	60	years
Equipment		462,449		506,307	2	-	25	years	(1)
Construction in process		324		1,890
		736,390		808,689
Less accumulated depreciation		(532,815)		(574,997)
Property, plant and equipment, net	$	203,575	$	233,692

⁽¹⁾ Presses are 9 - 25 years and other equipment is 2 - 15 years