| Fair Value Table [Text Block] |
| | | | | Impairments | | | | | | | | 2013 | | | | 2012 | | | | 2011 | | | | | Assets held for use | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Bob Evans Restaurants | $ | 4,409 | 1 | | $ | 3,199 | 2 | | $ | 1,896 | 3 | | | | | BEF Foods | | - | | | | 87 | | | | 1,239 | | | | | Mimi's Café assets | | 2,167 | 4 | | | 2,327 | 5 | | | 13,070 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 $1,717 relates to impairment of three underperforming restaurants and $2,692 relates to the impairment of ten nonoperating property, plant and equipment locations | | 2 $993 related to three underperforming restaurants and $2,206 related to impairment of five nonoperating property, plant and equipment locations | | 3 $847 related to three underperforming restaurants and $1,049 related to impairment of nine nonoperating property, plant and equipment locations | | 4 $2,167 relates to three underperforming locations | | 5 $2,327 related to eight underperforming locations | | 6 $13,070 related to eight underperforming locations |
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