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DEBT Debt Extinguishments (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 5 Months Ended
Mar. 29, 2015
Dec. 29, 2013
Apr. 28, 2013
Apr. 29, 2012
Sep. 26, 2013
Extinguishment of Debt [Line Items]          
Extinguishment of Debt, Amount $ 258.0us-gaap_ExtinguishmentOfDebtAmount        
Extinguishment of Debt, Reacquisition Price 275.0sfd_ExtinguishmentOfDebtReacquisitionPrice 18.1sfd_ExtinguishmentOfDebtReacquisitionPrice      
Loss on debt extinguishment   1.7us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt 120.7us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt    
Senior Unsecured Notes, Seven Percent, Due August 2011          
Extinguishment of Debt [Line Items]          
Extinguishment of Debt, Amount       77.8us-gaap_ExtinguishmentOfDebtAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sfd_SeniorUnsecuredNotesSevenPercentDueAugust2011Member
 
Senior Unsecured Notes, Seven Point Seven Five Percent, Due May 2013          
Extinguishment of Debt [Line Items]          
Extinguishment of Debt, Amount         55.0us-gaap_ExtinguishmentOfDebtAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sfd_SeniorUnsecuredNotesSevenPointSevenFivePercentDueMay2013Member
Senior Secured Notes, Ten Percent, Due July 2014, Including Discounts          
Extinguishment of Debt [Line Items]          
Extinguishment of Debt, Amount       59.7us-gaap_ExtinguishmentOfDebtAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sfd_SeniorSecuredNotesTenPercentDueJuly2014IncludingDiscountsMember
 
Extinguishment of Debt, Reacquisition Price       68.3sfd_ExtinguishmentOfDebtReacquisitionPrice
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sfd_SeniorSecuredNotesTenPercentDueJuly2014IncludingDiscountsMember
 
Loss on debt extinguishment       11.0us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sfd_SeniorSecuredNotesTenPercentDueJuly2014IncludingDiscountsMember
 
Senior Unsecured Notes, Seven Point Seven Five Percent, Due July 2017          
Extinguishment of Debt [Line Items]          
Extinguishment of Debt, Amount   15.6us-gaap_ExtinguishmentOfDebtAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sfd_SeniorUnsecuredNotesSevenPointSevenFivePercentDueJuly2017Member
     
Senior Unsecured Notes, Six Point Six Two Five Percent, Due August 2022          
Extinguishment of Debt [Line Items]          
Extinguishment of Debt, Amount   0.4us-gaap_ExtinguishmentOfDebtAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sfd_SeniorUnsecuredNotesSixPointSixTwoFivePercentDueAugust2022Member
     
Bank of America Term Loan          
Extinguishment of Debt [Line Items]          
Extinguishment of Debt, Amount   200.0us-gaap_ExtinguishmentOfDebtAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sfd_BankOfAmericaTermLoanMember
     
July 2012 Tender Offer          
Extinguishment of Debt [Line Items]          
Extinguishment of Debt, Reacquisition Price     649.4sfd_ExtinguishmentOfDebtReacquisitionPrice
/ us-gaap_ExtinguishmentOfDebtAxis
= sfd_July2012TenderOfferMember
   
July 2012 Tender Offer | Senior Unsecured Notes, Seven Point Seven Five Percent, Due May 2013          
Extinguishment of Debt [Line Items]          
Extinguishment of Debt, Amount     105.0us-gaap_ExtinguishmentOfDebtAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sfd_SeniorUnsecuredNotesSevenPointSevenFivePercentDueMay2013Member
/ us-gaap_ExtinguishmentOfDebtAxis
= sfd_July2012TenderOfferMember
   
July 2012 Tender Offer | Senior Secured Notes, Ten Percent, Due July 2014          
Extinguishment of Debt [Line Items]          
Extinguishment of Debt, Amount     456.6us-gaap_ExtinguishmentOfDebtAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sfd_SeniorSecuredNotesTenPercentDueJuly2014Member
/ us-gaap_ExtinguishmentOfDebtAxis
= sfd_July2012TenderOfferMember
   
Secured Debt          
Extinguishment of Debt [Line Items]          
Loss on debt extinguishment 12.1us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt
/ us-gaap_ExtinguishmentOfDebtAxis
= us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember
       
Secured Debt | Senior Secured Notes, Ten Percent, Due July 2014          
Extinguishment of Debt [Line Items]          
Extinguishment of Debt, Amount     132.8us-gaap_ExtinguishmentOfDebtAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sfd_SeniorSecuredNotesTenPercentDueJuly2014Member
/ us-gaap_ExtinguishmentOfDebtAxis
= us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember
   
Extinguishment of Debt, Reacquisition Price     $ 155.5sfd_ExtinguishmentOfDebtReacquisitionPrice
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= sfd_SeniorSecuredNotesTenPercentDueJuly2014Member
/ us-gaap_ExtinguishmentOfDebtAxis
= us-gaap_SecuredDebtMember