Business Segment Data (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 28, 2014	Mar. 29, 2013
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	$ 982.3	$ 918.8
Gross Profit	106.7	98.6
Banana [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	436.9	406.0
Gross Profit	31.0	30.5
Other Fresh Produce [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	454.3	433.7
Gross Profit	64.5	59.3
Prepared Food [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	91.1	79.1
Gross Profit	$ 11.2	$ 8.8