Central Garden & Pet Company Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Long-Term Debt - Components of Long-Term Debt (Detail)

Long-Term Debt - Components of Long-Term Debt (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 27, 2014	Sep. 28, 2013	Mar. 08, 2010
Components of long-term debt
Total	$ 450,239	$ 472,587
Less current portion	(291)	(142)
Long-term portion	449,948	472,445
Total	450,239	472,587
Asset-based Revolving Credit Facility, Interest at LIBOR Plus a Margin of 1.25% to 1.75% or Base Rate Plus a Margin of 0.25% to 0.75%, Final Maturity December 2018 [Member]
Components of long-term debt
Total	0	0
Total	0	0
Revolving Credit Facility, Interest at Alternate Base Rate Plus a Margin of 0.75% to 1.75%, or LIBOR Plus a Margin of 1.75% to 2.75%, Final Maturity June 2016 [Member]
Components of long-term debt
Total	0	23,000
Total	0	23,000
Senior Subordinated Notes, Net of Unamortized Discount, Interest at 8.25%, Payable Semi-annually, Principal Due March 2018 [Member]
Components of long-term debt
Total	449,529	449,417	400,000
Total	449,529	449,417	400,000
Other Notes Payable [Member]
Components of long-term debt
Total	710	170
Total	$ 710	$ 170

- Definition

Carrying amount of long-term debt, net of unamortized discount or premium, including current and noncurrent amounts. Includes, but not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, debentures, mortgage loans and commercial paper. Excludes capital lease obligations.

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