Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Goodwill (Tables)

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Goodwill (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Changes in Carrying Amount of Goodwill
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2017, September 24, 2016 and September 26, 2015 (in thousands):  
 
Garden Products
Segment
 
Pet Products
Segment
 
Total
Balance as of September 27, 2014
 
 
 
 
 
Goodwill
$
213,583

 
$
404,211

 
$
617,794

Accumulated impairment losses
(213,583
)
 
(195,978
)
 
(409,561
)
 
—

 
208,233

 
208,233

Additions in fiscal 2015
—

 
856

 
856

Balance as of September 26, 2015
 
 
 
 
 
Goodwill
213,583

 
405,067

 
618,650

Accumulated impairment losses
(213,583
)
 
(195,978
)
 
(409,561
)
 
—

 
209,089

 
209,089

Additions in fiscal 2016
5,473

 
16,823

 
22,296

Balance as of September 24, 2016
 
 
 
 
 
Goodwill
219,056

 
421,890

 
640,946

Accumulated impairment losses
(213,583
)
 
(195,978
)
 
(409,561
)
 
5,473

 
225,912

 
231,385

Additions in fiscal 2017


 
25,890

 
25,890

Sale of business
 
 
(1,000
)
 
(1,000
)
Balance as of September 30, 2017
 
 
 
 
 
Goodwill
219,056

 
446,780

 
665,836

Accumulated impairment losses
(213,583
)
 
(195,978
)
 
(409,561
)
 
$
5,473

 
$
250,802

 
$
256,275