Net Income Per Ordinary Share Net Income Per Ordinary Share (Details) (USD $) In Millions, except Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended													12 Months Ended
	Dec. 27, 2013		Sep. 27, 2013	Jun. 28, 2013	Mar. 29, 2013	Dec. 28, 2012		Sep. 28, 2012		Jun. 29, 2012		Mar. 30, 2012		Dec. 27, 2013	Dec. 28, 2012	Dec. 30, 2011
Numerator:
Net (loss) income attributable to Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc.	$ (143.9)		$ 6.4	$ 62.0	$ 41.1	$ 0	[1]	$ (23.5)		$ (57.2)		$ (62.5)		$ (34.4)	$ 143.2	$ 92.5
Denominator:
Weighted average number of ordinary share - Basic														56,426,294	57,937,245	58,893,832
Effect of dilutive securities - employee stock option														0	184,256	269,450
Weighted average number of ordinary share - Diluted														56,426,294	58,121,501	59,163,282
Net income per ordinary share attributable to Fresh Del Monte Produce Onc.:
Basic	$ (2.56)	[2]	$ 0.11	$ 1.10	$ 0.71	$ 0.00	[1],[2]	$ 0.40	[2]	$ 0.99	[2]	$ 1.08	[2]	$ (0.61)	$ 2.47	$ 1.57
Diluted	$ (2.56)	[2]	$ 0.11	$ 1.10	$ 0.71	$ 0.00	[1],[2]	$ 0.40	[2]	$ 0.99	[2]	$ 1.08	[2]	$ (0.61)	$ 2.46	$ 1.56
Antidilutive stock options	308,293														0	0

[1] (1) Diluted earnings per share for the quarter ended December 27, 2013 excludes the impact of stock options for 308,293 ordinary shares, as they were antidilutive.

[2] Basic and diluted earnings per share for each of the quarters presented above is based on the respective weighted average number of shares for the quarters. The sum of the quarters may not necessarily be equal to the full year basic and diluted earnings per share amounts due to rounding.