Derivative Financial Instruments (Pretax Gains and Losses on Derivative Contracts Not Designated as Hedging Instruments Recognized in Earnings) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
Dec. 29, 2019	Dec. 30, 2018
Interest and Other Income [Member] \| Foreign Currency Contract - Other [Member]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Gains/(Losses) Recognized in Earnings	$ 3.4	$ (7.9)
Interest and Other Income [Member] \| Dairy Contracts [Member]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Gains/(Losses) Recognized in Earnings	0.0	(2.1)
Interest and Other Income [Member] \| Diesel and Other Contracts [Member]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Gains/(Losses) Recognized in Earnings	0.9	(6.6)
Interest Expense [Member] \| Interest Rate Swap [Member]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Derivative, Gain (Loss) on Derivative, Net	(10.9)	16.1
Interest Expense [Member] \| Long-term Debt [Member]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Derivative, Gain (Loss) on Derivative, Net	$ 4.2	$ (16.9)

Amount of increase (decrease) in the fair value of derivatives recognized in the income statement.

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Amount of realized and unrealized gain (loss) of derivative instruments not designated or qualifying as hedging instruments.

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