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Proceeds from Divestiture of Businesses			75
Loss on divestiture		$ 0	$ 11,501,000	$ 0	$ 11,501,000
W.K.S. Krispy Kreme
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Consulting agreement term	6 years
Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Promissory note issued	$ 40,404,000
Proceeds from Divestiture of Businesses	53,487,000
Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations \| WKS Holdco
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Promissory note issued	$ 40,400,000
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage	5.00%
Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations \| W.K.S. Krispy Kreme
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Gain (loss) on divestiture	$ (33,785,000)
Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations \| Krispy Kreme Japan
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
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Gain (loss) on divestiture		$ 42,400,000
Percentage of equity interests sold							100.00%
W.K.S. Krispy Kreme
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Ownership percentage		20.00%		20.00%
W.K.S. Krispy Kreme \| WKS Restaurant Group
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Ownership percentage	80.00%					45.00%
W.K.S. Krispy Kreme \| Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation
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Ownership percentage	20.00%					55.00%
W.K.S. Krispy Kreme \| WKS Holdco
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Purchase of equity method investment	$ 13,000,000
Krispy Kreme France
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Ownership percentage		100.00%		100.00%				33.00%
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