Earnings Per Share (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions		3 Months Ended
		Apr. 01, 2016	Mar. 27, 2015
Numerator:
Net income attributable to Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc.		$ 81.7	$ 42.5
Denominator:
Weighted average number of ordinary shares - Basic (in shares)		51,628,572	53,007,473
Effect of dilutive securities - Share based employee options and awards (in shares)		407,994	402,140
Weighted average number of ordinary shares - Diluted (in shares)		52,036,566	53,409,613
Antidilutive awards (in shares)	[1]	73,187	40,129
Net income per ordinary share attributable to Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc.:
Basic (usd per share)		$ 1.58	$ 0.80
Diluted (usd per share)		$ 1.57	$ 0.80

[1] Certain unvested RSU's and PSU's are not included in the calculation of Net income per ordinary share because the effect would have been anti-dilutive