Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Goodwill) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 25, 2010
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Gross goodwill, beginning balance	$ 303.9	$ 293.2
Effect of changes in exchange rates	(11.6)	10.7
Gross goodwill, ending balance	292.3	303.9
Goodwill, Accumulated Impairment [Abstract]
Accumulated impairment, beginning balance	19.8	17.7
Goodwill impairment	31.1	2.1
Accumulated impairment, ending balance	50.9	19.8
Europe [Member]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Gross goodwill, beginning balance	34.0	35.0
Effect of changes in exchange rates	(0.9)	(1.0)
Gross goodwill, ending balance	33.1	34.0
Goodwill, Accumulated Impairment [Abstract]
Accumulated impairment, beginning balance	16.8	14.7
Goodwill impairment	0	2.1
Accumulated impairment, ending balance	16.8	16.8
Asia Pacific [Member]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Gross goodwill, beginning balance	86.1	79.2
Effect of changes in exchange rates	2.6	6.9
Gross goodwill, ending balance	88.7	86.1
Goodwill, Accumulated Impairment [Abstract]
Accumulated impairment, beginning balance	3.0	3.0
Goodwill impairment	31.1	0
Accumulated impairment, ending balance	34.1	3.0
Tupperware North America [Member]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Gross goodwill, beginning balance	16.3	16.3
Effect of changes in exchange rates	0	0
Gross goodwill, ending balance	16.3	16.3
Goodwill, Accumulated Impairment [Abstract]
Accumulated impairment, beginning balance	0	0
Goodwill impairment	0	0
Accumulated impairment, ending balance	0	0
Beauty [Member]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Gross goodwill, beginning balance	160.5	155.6
Effect of changes in exchange rates	(12.9)	4.9
Gross goodwill, ending balance	147.6	160.5
Goodwill, Accumulated Impairment [Abstract]
Accumulated impairment, beginning balance	0	0
Goodwill impairment	0	0
Accumulated impairment, ending balance	0	0
South America [Member]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Gross goodwill, beginning balance	7.0	7.1
Effect of changes in exchange rates	(0.4)	(0.1)
Gross goodwill, ending balance	6.6	7.0
Goodwill, Accumulated Impairment [Abstract]
Accumulated impairment, beginning balance	0	0
Goodwill impairment	0	0
Accumulated impairment, ending balance	$ 0	$ 0