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Fixed interest rate related to the interest rate derivative.

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Derivative Financial Instruments - Narrative (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 28, 2025	Jun. 29, 2024	Jun. 28, 2025	Jun. 29, 2024	Feb. 29, 2024
Derivative [Line Items]
Realized gain (loss) on hedges	$ (100,000)	$ 300,000	$ 100,000	$ 700,000
Gain (loss) on pre tax market to market	$ 50,000	$ 0	$ (99,000)	$ 0
Derivative, gain (loss), statement of income or comprehensive income [extensible enumeration]	Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), after Reclassification and Tax	Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), after Reclassification and Tax	Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), after Reclassification and Tax	Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), after Reclassification and Tax
Foreign exchange, forecasted transactions \| Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments:
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional	$ 151,000,000.0		$ 151,000,000.0
Foreign exchange, forecasted transactions \| Derivatives designated as hedging instruments: \| Cash flow hedge
Derivative [Line Items]
Realized gain (loss) on hedges	700,000		(900,000)
Gain (loss) on pre tax market to market	(200,000)		(200,000)
AOCI, cash flow hedge cumulative gain (loss), after tax	(500,000)		(500,000)
Foreign currency forward contracts \| Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments:
Derivative [Line Items]
Realized gain (loss) on hedges	1,800,000	$ (200,000)	1,100,000	$ 1,500,000
Realized loss on hedge	1,000,000.0	400,000	1,100,000	400,000
Foreign currency loans and interest \| Derivatives designated as hedging instruments:
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional	99,800,000		99,800,000
Foreign currency loans and interest \| Derivatives designated as hedging instruments: \| Cash flow hedge
Derivative [Line Items]
Realized gain (loss) on hedges		0		0
Commodity exchange contracts, forecasted \| Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments:
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional	2,500,000		2,500,000
Commodity contract \| Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments:
Derivative [Line Items]
Realized gain (loss) on hedges	200,000	0	600,000	0
Realized gain on hedge	100,000		100,000
Commodity contract \| Derivatives designated as hedging instruments: \| Cash flow hedge
Derivative [Line Items]
Gain (loss) on pre tax market to market	(100,000)	0		0
AOCI, cash flow hedge cumulative gain (loss), after tax	100,000		100,000
Nominal gains	0		(400,000)
Commodity exchange contracts, foreign currency loans and interest \| Derivatives designated as hedging instruments:
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional	3,800,000		3,800,000
Commodity exchange contracts, foreign currency loans and interest \| Derivatives designated as hedging instruments: \| Cash flow hedge
Derivative [Line Items]
Gain (loss) on pre tax market to market			100,000
Interest rate cap \| Derivatives designated as hedging instruments: \| Cash flow hedge
Derivative [Line Items]
AOCI, cash flow hedge cumulative gain (loss), after tax	100,000		100,000
Derivative fixed interest rate (as a percent)					4.50%
Notional amount					$ 100,000,000
Interest rate cap \| Derivatives designated as hedging instruments: \| Cash flow hedge \| Minimum
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative variable interest rate (as a percent)					3.982%
Interest rate cap \| Derivatives designated as hedging instruments: \| Cash flow hedge \| Maximum
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative variable interest rate (as a percent)					3.895%
Interest rate swap \| Derivatives designated as hedging instruments: \| Cash flow hedge
Derivative [Line Items]
Gains reclassified	$ 0	$ (200,000)	$ 0	$ (300,000)