Unaudited Quarterly Financial Information Unaudited Quarterly Financial Information (Details) (USD $) In Millions, except Share data, unless otherwise specified	0 Months Ended								3 Months Ended																12 Months Ended
	Dec. 05, 2014	Sep. 05, 2014	May 30, 2014	Mar. 28, 2014	Dec. 06, 2013	Sep. 06, 2013	May 31, 2013	Mar. 29, 2013	Dec. 26, 2014		Sep. 26, 2014		Jun. 27, 2014		Mar. 28, 2014		Dec. 27, 2013		Sep. 27, 2013		Jun. 28, 2013		Mar. 29, 2013		Dec. 26, 2014		Dec. 27, 2013		Dec. 28, 2012
Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract]
Net sales									$ 929.3	[1]	$ 884.6		$ 1,131.3		$ 982.3		$ 879.9	[2],[3]	$ 861.1		$ 1,023.9		$ 918.8		$ 3,927.5		$ 3,683.7		$ 3,421.2
Gross profit									62.7	[1]	73.9		121.5		106.7		32.9	[2],[3]	53.0		105.9		98.6		364.8		290.4		341.7
Net income (loss)									(0.4)	[1]	20.7		65.4		58.9		(143.1)	[2],[3]	5.4		62.0		41.8		144.6		(33.9)		145.0
Net income (loss) attributable to Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc.									$ (0.4)	[1]	$ 19.9		$ 64.3		$ 58.6		$ (143.9)	[2],[3]	$ 6.4		$ 62.0		$ 41.1		$ (142.4)		$ 34.4		$ (143.2)
Net income (loss) per ordinary share attributable to Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. - basic									$ (0.01)	[1],[4]	$ 0.36	[4]	$ 1.15	[4]	$ 1.04	[4]	$ (2.56)	[2],[3],[4]	$ 0.11	[4]	$ 1.10	[4]	$ 0.71	[4]	$ 2.54		$ (0.61)		$ 2.47
Net income (loss) per ordinary share attributable to Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. - diluted									$ (0.01)	[1],[4]	$ 0.35	[4]	$ 1.15	[4]	$ 1.04	[4]	$ (2.56)	[2],[3],[4]	$ 0.11	[4]	$ 1.10	[4]	$ 0.71	[4]	$ 2.53		$ (0.61)		$ 2.46
Dividends declared per ordinary share	$ 0.125	$ 0.125	$ 0.125	$ 0.125	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0.125	[1]	$ 0.125		$ 0.125		$ 0.125		$ 0.125	[2],[3]	$ 0.125		$ 0.125		$ 0.125		$ 0.50		$ 0.50		$ 0.40
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount									399,568								308,293								696,075	[5]	4,066,160	[5]	2,693,188	[5]

[1] Diluted earnings per share for the quarter ended December 26, 2014 excludes the impact of antidilutive share-based payment awards for 399,568 ordinary shares, as they were antidilutive.

[2] Diluted earnings per share for the quarter ended December 27, 2013 excludes the impact of share-based payment awards for 308,293 ordinary shares, as they were antidilutive.

[3] The quarter ended December 27, 2013, includes charges related to goodwill and trademark impairment of $75.7 million and $23.9 million, respectively, related to the 2004 Prepared Food acquisition, exit activities in our Brazil operations of $11.4 million, unfavorable litigation of $10.2 million and other charges of $3.4 million primarily relating to restructuring activities in Europe. See Note 3, "Asset Impairment and Other Charges, Net" and Note 7 , "Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets" for further discussion on these charges.

[4] 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.

[5] Options to purchase shares of common stock and unvested RSU's and PSU's not included in the calculation of Net income per ordinary share because the effect would have been anti-dilutive.