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QUARTERLY RESULTS OF OPERATIONS (UNAUDITED) Narrative (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 5 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 29, 2013
Dec. 29, 2013
Sep. 29, 2013
Sep. 26, 2013
Dec. 28, 2014
WH Group | Merger Related Costs [Member]          
Merger related costs $ 23.9us-gaap_BusinessCombinationAcquisitionRelatedCosts
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$ 23.9us-gaap_BusinessCombinationAcquisitionRelatedCosts
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$ 18.0us-gaap_BusinessCombinationAcquisitionRelatedCosts
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$ 18.0us-gaap_BusinessCombinationAcquisitionRelatedCosts
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Successor          
Merger related costs   23.9us-gaap_BusinessCombinationAcquisitionRelatedCosts
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Impact of inventory fair value step-up on cost of sales         0sfd_Impactofinventoryfairvaluestepuponcostofsales
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Successor | WH Group | Cost of Sales [Member]          
Impact of inventory fair value step-up on cost of sales   $ 45.4sfd_Impactofinventoryfairvaluestepuponcostofsales
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