Fair Value Measurements (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Apr. 04, 2015

Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]

Carrying Value and Estimated Fair Values of Outstanding Debt

The carrying values and estimated fair values of our significant outstanding debt as of April 4, 2015 and January 3, 2015 were as follows:

	April 4, 2015				January 3, 2015
(in millions of U.S. dollars)	Carrying Value		Fair Value		Carrying Value		Fair Value
6.750% senior notes due in 2020 1	$	625.0	$	646.9	$	625.0	$	630.1
10.000% senior notes due in 2021 1, 2		394.2		409.5		405.6		403.4
5.375% senior notes due in 2022 1		525.0		504.0		525.0		481.7
Total	$	1,544.2	$	1,560.4	$	1,555.6	$	1,515.2

^1.  The fair values were based on the trading levels and bid/offer prices observed by a market participant and are considered Level 1 financial instruments.

^2.  The outstanding aggregate principal amount of the DSS Notes of $350.0 million was assumed by Cott at fair value of $406.0 million in connection with the DSS Acquisition. The premium of $56.0 million is being amortized as an adjustment to interest expense using the effective interest method over the remaining contractual term of the DSS Notes.