Business Segment Data (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Jan. 01, 2016

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Net Sales, Property, Plant and Equipment, Net and Identifiable Assets by Geographic Region

We evaluate performance based on several factors, of which net sales and gross profit by product are the primary financial measures (U.S. dollars in millions):

	Year ended
	January 1, 2016				December 26, 2014				December 27, 2013
	Net Sales		Gross Profit		Net Sales		Gross Profit		Net Sales		Gross Profit
Banana	$	1,867.6	$	76.5	$	1,804.7	$	109.1	$	1,692.2	$	62.1
Other fresh produce	1,826.3		208.7		1,744.7		210.4		1,638.5		192.8
Prepared food	362.6		57.1		378.1		45.3		353.0		35.5
Totals	$	4,056.5	$	342.3	$	3,927.5	$	364.8	$	3,683.7	$	290.4

	Year ended
Net sales by geographic region:	January 1, 2016		December 26, 2014		December 27, 2013
North America	$	2,236.1	$	2,113.4	$	1,968.3
Europe	721.6		736.1		713.4
Middle East	586.6		554.3		524.3
Asia	441.4		434.5		425.6
Other	70.8		89.2		52.1
Total net sales	$	4,056.5	$	3,927.5	$	3,683.7

22. Business Segment Data (continued)

Property, plant and equipment, net:	January 1, 2016		December 26, 2014
North America	$	146.3	$	154.8
Europe	42.7		48.3
Middle East	152.8		156.8
Africa	48.1		42.1
Asia	95.1		72.6
Central America	614.1		583.1
South America	73.4		71.6
Maritime equipment (including containers)	24.5		26.9
Corporate	18.4		14.0
Total property, plant and equipment, net	$	1,215.4	$	1,170.2

Identifiable assets:	January 1, 2016		December 26, 2014
North America	$	378.1	$	469.3
Europe	313.9		346.2
Middle East	324.6		325.7
Africa	136.5		142.7
Asia	197.0		188.1
Central America	963.4		923.9
South America	154.9		154.1
Maritime equipment (including containers)	41.5		47.1
Corporate	86.2		78.2
Total identifiable assets	$	2,596.1	$	2,675.3