| **SEGMENT REPORTING (Concentration Percentages) (Details) - Net Sales [Member]** | 12 Months Ended |
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| Home Care [Member]                                                               |            |   |   |
| **Concentration Risk [Line Items]**                                              |            |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                         | 26.00%          |   |   |
| Bags, Wraps and Container Products [Member]                                      |            |   |   |
| **Concentration Risk [Line Items]**                                              |            |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                         | 16.00%          |   |   |
| Laundry Additive Products [Member]                                               |            |   |   |
| **Concentration Risk [Line Items]**                                              |            |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                         | 14.00%          |   |   |
| Food Products [Member]                                                           |            |   |   |
| **Concentration Risk [Line Items]**                                              |            |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                         | 10.00%          |   |   |
| Charcoal [Member]                                                                |            |   |   |
| **Concentration Risk [Line Items]**                                              |            |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                         | 9.00%           |   |   |
| Walmart Stores, Inc. [Member]                                                    |            |   |   |
| **Concentration Risk [Line Items]**                                              |            |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                         | 25.00%          |   |   |
| Home Care [Member]                                                               |            |   |   |
| **Concentration Risk [Line Items]**                                              |            |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                         |            | 26.00% | 25.00% |
| Bags, Wraps and Container Products [Member]                                      |            |   |   |
| **Concentration Risk [Line Items]**                                              |            |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                         |            | 18.00% | 18.00% |
| Laundry Additive Products [Member]                                               |            |   |   |
| **Concentration Risk [Line Items]**                                              |            |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                         |            | 15.00% | 15.00% |
| Food Products [Member]                                                           |            |   |   |
| **Concentration Risk [Line Items]**                                              |            |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                         |            | 10.00% | 10.00% |
| Charcoal [Member]                                                                |            |   |   |
| **Concentration Risk [Line Items]**                                              |            |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                         |            | 10.00% | 11.00% |
| Walmart Stores, Inc. [Member]                                                    |            |   |   |
| **Concentration Risk [Line Items]**                                              |            |   |   |
| Concentration percentage                                                         |            | 26.00% | 26.00% |

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