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Segment Information - Financial Information Relating to Company's Business Segments (Details)

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Segment Information - Financial Information Relating to Company's Business Segments (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Jun. 25, 2022
Jun. 26, 2021
Jun. 25, 2022
Jun. 26, 2021
Sep. 25, 2021
Net sales:          
Net sales $ 1,015,378 $ 1,037,075 $ 2,631,146 $ 2,564,557  
Operating Income          
Total operating income 114,079 113,241 247,138 244,891  
Interest expense - net (14,335) (13,086) (43,445) (44,006)  
Other (expense) income (759) (1,086) (1,337) 370  
Income tax expense 23,430 22,315 47,319 45,260  
Income including noncontrolling interest 75,555 76,754 155,037 155,995  
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest 135 568 895 1,242  
Net income attributable to Central Garden & Pet Company 75,420 76,186 154,142 154,753  
Depreciation and amortization:          
Depreciation and amortization 19,884 20,990 58,333 52,759  
Assets:          
Total assets 3,345,926 3,123,504 3,345,926 3,123,504 $ 3,116,680
Goodwill (included in corporate assets above):          
Total goodwill 511,973 289,955 511,973 289,955 369,391
Corporate          
Operating Income          
Total operating income (24,101) (24,817) (73,506) (69,363)  
Depreciation and amortization:          
Depreciation and amortization 975 1,222 2,997 3,582  
Assets:          
Total assets 748,184 818,651 748,184 818,651 836,344
Pet Segment          
Net sales:          
Net sales 504,781 507,788 1,438,423 1,436,170  
Pet Segment | Operating segments          
Operating Income          
Total operating income 62,616 71,021 168,512 176,604  
Depreciation and amortization:          
Depreciation and amortization 9,791 8,960 28,879 26,927  
Assets:          
Total assets 1,098,886 976,189 1,098,886 976,189 966,437
Goodwill (included in corporate assets above):          
Total goodwill 277,067 277,067 277,067 277,067 277,067
Garden Segment          
Net sales:          
Net sales 510,597 529,287 1,192,723 1,128,387  
Garden Segment | Operating segments          
Operating Income          
Total operating income 75,564 67,037 152,132 137,650  
Depreciation and amortization:          
Depreciation and amortization 9,118 10,808 26,457 22,250  
Assets:          
Total assets 1,498,856 1,328,664 1,498,856 1,328,664 1,313,899
Goodwill (included in corporate assets above):          
Total goodwill $ 234,906 $ 12,888 $ 234,906 $ 12,888 $ 92,324