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| Schedule of Assets Held For Sale [Table Text Block]    | The assets classified as held for sale in the Company’s Consolidated Balance Sheet as of November 3, 2013 are included in the Heritage Brands Retail segment and consisted of the following: Other receivables $235Inventories, net 48,997Other current assets 178Property, plant and equipment, net 13,989Other noncurrent assets 52Allowance for reduction of assets held for sale (15,997)Total assets held for sale $47,454 |

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