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SIGNIFICANT OPERATING AND NONOPERATING ITEMS

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SIGNIFICANT OPERATING AND NONOPERATING ITEMS
9 Months Ended
Sep. 29, 2023
Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]  
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Other Operating Charges
During the three months ended September 29, 2023, the Company recorded other operating charges of $359 million. These charges consisted of $296 million related to the remeasurement of our contingent consideration liability to fair value in conjunction with our acquisition of fairlife, LLC (“fairlife”) in 2020, $58 million related to the Company’s productivity and reinvestment program, $4 million for the amortization of noncompete agreements related to the BA Sports Nutrition, LLC (“BodyArmor”) acquisition in 2021 and $1 million related to tax litigation expense.
During the nine months ended September 29, 2023, the Company recorded other operating charges of $1,808 million. These charges consisted of $1,620 million related to the remeasurement of our contingent consideration liability to fair value in conjunction with the fairlife acquisition, $109 million related to the Company’s productivity and reinvestment program and $35 million related to the discontinuation of certain manufacturing operations in Asia Pacific. In addition, other operating charges included $26 million related to the restructuring of our North America operating unit, $11 million for the amortization of noncompete agreements related to the BodyArmor acquisition and $7 million related to tax litigation expense.
During the three months ended September 30, 2022, the Company recorded other operating charges of $130 million. These charges primarily consisted of $57 million related to the impairment of a trademark in Asia Pacific, $32 million related to the remeasurement of our contingent consideration liability to fair value in conjunction with the fairlife acquisition, $27 million related to the Company’s productivity and reinvestment program, and $15 million related to the BodyArmor acquisition, which included various transition and transaction costs, employee retention costs and the amortization of noncompete agreements.
During the nine months ended September 30, 2022, the Company recorded other operating charges of $1,109 million. These charges primarily consisted of $971 million related to the remeasurement of our contingent consideration liability to fair value in conjunction with the fairlife acquisition, $57 million related to the impairment of a trademark in Asia Pacific and $56 million related to the Company’s productivity and reinvestment program. In addition, other operating charges included $23 million related to the BodyArmor acquisition, which included various transition and transaction costs, employee retention costs and the amortization of noncompete agreements, net of the reimbursement of distributor termination fees recorded in 2021.
Refer to Note 9 for additional information on the tax litigation. Refer to Note 13 for additional information on the Company’s restructuring initiatives. Refer to Note 16 for additional information on the fairlife acquisition and on the impairment charge. Refer to Note 17 for the impact these charges had on our operating segments and Corporate.
Other Nonoperating Items
Equity Income (Loss) — Net
During the three and nine months ended September 29, 2023, the Company recorded net charges of $48 million and $132 million, respectively. During the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022, the Company recorded net charges of $14 million and $44 million, respectively. These amounts represent the Company’s proportionate share of significant operating and nonoperating items recorded by certain of our equity method investees. Refer to Note 17 for the impact these items had on our operating segments and Corporate.
Other Income (Loss) — Net
During the three months ended September 29, 2023, the Company recognized a net loss of $119 million related to realized and unrealized gains and losses on equity securities and trading debt securities as well as realized gains and losses on available-for-sale debt securities.
During the nine months ended September 29, 2023, the Company recognized a net gain of $439 million related to the refranchising of our bottling operations in Vietnam. Additionally, the Company recognized a net gain of $121 million related to realized and unrealized gains and losses on equity securities and trading debt securities as well as realized gains and losses on available-for-sale debt securities.
During the three months ended September 30, 2022, the Company recorded a net loss of $78 million related to realized and unrealized gains and losses on equity securities and trading debt securities as well as realized gains and losses on available-for-sale debt securities.
During the nine months ended September 30, 2022, the Company recorded a net loss of $449 million related to realized and unrealized gains and losses on equity securities and trading debt securities as well as realized gains and losses on available-for-sale debt securities and recorded an other-than-temporary impairment charge of $96 million related to an equity method investee in Russia. The Company also recorded a net loss of $24 million as a result of one of our equity method investees issuing additional shares of its stock.
Refer to Note 2 for additional information on the refranchising of our bottling operations in Vietnam. Refer to Note 4 for additional information on equity and debt securities. Refer to Note 16 for additional information on the impairment charge and one of our equity method investees issuing additional shares of its stock. Refer to Note 17 for the impact these items had on our operating segments and Corporate.