Document and Entity Information Document	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 26, 2014	Oct. 17, 2014
Document And Entity Information [Abstract]
Entity Registrant Name	FRESH DEL MONTE PRODUCE INC
Entity Central Index Key	0001047340
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-26
Entity Filer Category	Large Accelerated Filer
Document Type	10-Q
Document Period End Date	Sep. 26, 2014
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2014
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q3
Amendment Flag	false
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		56,365,413