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| **Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]**                                                                           |           |           |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                                                                 | 100.00%        | 100.00%        | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Health and Wellness                                                                                                      |           |           |   |   |
| **Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]**                                                                           |           |           |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                                                                 | 37.00%         | 38.00%         | 39.00% | 40.00% |
| Health and Wellness | Cleaning                                                                                           |           |           |   |   |
| **Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]**                                                                           |           |           |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                                                                 | 29.00%         | 29.00%         | 31.00% | 31.00% |
| Health and Wellness | Professional Products                                                                              |           |           |   |   |
| **Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]**                                                                           |           |           |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                                                                 | 5.00%          | 5.00%          | 5.00% | 5.00% |
| Health and Wellness | Vitamins, Minerals and Supplements                                                                 |           |           |   |   |
| **Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]**                                                                           |           |           |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                                                                 | 3.00%          | 4.00%          | 3.00% | 4.00% |
| Household                                                                                                                |           |           |   |   |
| **Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]**                                                                           |           |           |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                                                                 | 27.00%         | 25.00%         | 26.00% | 24.00% |
| Household | Bags and Wraps                                                                                               |           |           |   |   |
| **Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]**                                                                           |           |           |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                                                                 | 14.00%         | 13.00%         | 13.00% | 12.00% |
| Household | Cat Litter                                                                                                   |           |           |   |   |
| **Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]**                                                                           |           |           |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                                                                 | 9.00%          | 8.00%          | 9.00% | 7.00% |
| Household | Grilling                                                                                                     |           |           |   |   |
| **Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]**                                                                           |           |           |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                                                                 | 4.00%          | 4.00%          | 4.00% | 5.00% |
| Lifestyle                                                                                                                |           |           |   |   |
| **Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]**                                                                           |           |           |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                                                                 | 19.00%         | 19.00%         | 18.00% | 19.00% |
| Lifestyle | Food                                                                                                         |           |           |   |   |
| **Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]**                                                                           |           |           |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                                                                 | 10.00%         | 10.00%         | 10.00% | 10.00% |
| Lifestyle | Natural Personal Care                                                                                        |           |           |   |   |
| **Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]**                                                                           |           |           |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                                                                 | 5.00%          | 5.00%          | 4.00% | 5.00% |
| Lifestyle | Water Filtration                                                                                             |           |           |   |   |
| **Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]**                                                                           |           |           |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                                                                 | 4.00%          | 4.00%          | 4.00% | 4.00% |
| International                                                                                                            |           |           |   |   |
| **Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]**                                                                           |           |           |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                                                                 | 17.00%         | 18.00%         | 17.00% | 17.00% |

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