CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2016	Jan. 01, 2016
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 23.2	$ 24.9
Trade accounts receivable, net of allowance of $8.9 and $9.3, respectively	341.1	346.1
Other accounts receivable, net of allowance of $7.8 and $7.9, respectively	67.7	71.3
Inventories, net	465.3	481.9
Deferred income taxes	0.0	11.9
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	35.8	49.7
Total current assets	933.1	985.8
Investments in and advances to unconsolidated companies	2.0	2.0
Property, plant and equipment, net	1,252.2	1,215.4
Deferred income taxes	58.8	42.6
Goodwill	261.4	263.7
Other noncurrent assets	91.6	86.6
Total assets	2,599.1	2,596.1
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	352.3	359.1
Current portion of long-term debt and capital lease obligations	0.5	1.5
Deferred income taxes	0.0	14.9
Income taxes and other taxes payable	22.4	6.3
Total current liabilities	375.2	381.8
Long-term debt and capital lease obligations	137.1	252.7
Retirement benefits	88.9	86.5
Other noncurrent liabilities	49.7	50.1
Deferred income taxes	87.9	74.1
Total liabilities	738.8	845.2
Commitments and contingencies
Shareholders' equity:
Preferred shares, $0.01 par value; 50,000,000 shares authorized; none issued or outstanding	0.0	0.0
Ordinary shares, $0.01 par value; 200,000,000 shares authorized; 51,804,173 and 52,542,965 issued and outstanding, respectively	0.5	0.5
Paid-in capital	556.8	568.2
Retained earnings	1,309.6	1,162.3
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	32.5	23.0
Total Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. shareholders' equity	1,834.4	1,708.0
Noncontrolling interests	25.9	42.9
Total shareholders' equity	1,860.3	1,750.9
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 2,599.1	$ 2,596.1

Sum of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and due within one year (or the operating cycle, if longer), including liabilities incurred (and for which invoices have typically been received) and payable to vendors for goods and services received, taxes, interest, rent and utilities, accrued salaries and bonuses, payroll taxes and fringe benefits.

Name:	us-gaap_AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent
Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	credit
Period Type:	instant

- Definition

Amount due from customers or clients, within one year of the balance sheet date (or the normal operating cycle, whichever is longer), for goods or services (including trade receivables) that have been delivered or sold in the normal course of business, reduced to the estimated net realizable fair value by an allowance established by the entity of the amount it deems uncertain of collection.