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SEGMENT REPORTING (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Apr. 28, 2024
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Schedule of sales and operating profits for each of the reportable segments and reconciliation to earnings before income taxes
The Company is an integrated enterprise, characterized by substantial intersegment cooperation, cost allocations, and sharing of assets. Therefore, the Company does not represent that these segments, if operated independently, would report the profit and other financial information shown below.
 Quarter EndedSix Months Ended
In thousands
April 28, 2024April 30, 2023April 28, 2024April 30, 2023
Net Sales  
Retail$1,788,556 $1,916,243 $3,699,827 $3,874,040 
Foodservice932,003 881,441 1,845,090 1,716,191 
International166,794 179,955 339,346 358,400 
Total Net Sales$2,887,352 $2,977,639 $5,884,263 $5,948,632 
Segment Profit
Retail$132,399 $153,226 $281,904 $307,903 
Foodservice149,302 145,399 299,466 281,841 
International23,202 13,595 43,234 33,500 
Total Segment Profit304,903 312,220 624,603 623,244 
Net Unallocated Expense60,694 33,356 94,714 63,111 
Noncontrolling Interest(70)(24)(204)(92)
Earnings Before Income Taxes$244,139 $278,839 $529,685 $560,041 
Schedule of total revenues contributed by sales channel Total revenue contributed by classes of similar products are: 
Quarter EndedSix Months Ended
In thousands
April 28, 2024April 30, 2023April 28, 2024April 30, 2023
Perishable$2,029,418 $2,073,238 $4,135,989 $4,153,699 
Shelf-stable857,934 904,401 1,748,274 1,794,933 
Total Net Sales$2,887,352 $2,977,639 $5,884,263 $5,948,632