Asset Impairment and Other Charges, Net - Asset Impairment and Exit Activity Charges (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 25, 2015	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 25, 2015
Schedule of Asset Impairment and Other Charges [Line Items]
Long-lived and other asset impairment			$ 8.5	$ 2.4
Exit activity and other charges (credits)			0.9
Banana [Member] | Brazil [Member]
Schedule of Asset Impairment and Other Charges [Line Items]
Long-lived and other asset impairment			2.2
Exit activity and other charges (credits)			0.2
Operating Segments [Member]
Schedule of Asset Impairment and Other Charges [Line Items]
Long-lived and other asset impairment	$ 5.4	$ 1.0	8.5	2.4
Exit activity and other charges (credits)	19.6	0.5	19.6	0.0
Total	25.0	1.5	28.1	2.4
Operating Segments [Member] | Banana [Member] | United Kingdom [Member]
Schedule of Asset Impairment and Other Charges [Line Items]
Long-lived and other asset impairment	0.0		0.0
Exit activity and other charges (credits)	0.7		0.7
Total	0.7		0.7
Operating Segments [Member] | Banana [Member] | Brazil [Member]
Schedule of Asset Impairment and Other Charges [Line Items]
Long-lived and other asset impairment	2.2
Exit activity and other charges (credits)	0.2
Total	2.4		2.4
Operating Segments [Member] | Banana [Member] | Philippines [Member]
Schedule of Asset Impairment and Other Charges [Line Items]
Long-lived and other asset impairment			2.5
Exit activity and other charges (credits)	0.0		0.0
Total	0.0		2.5
Operating Segments [Member] | Banana [Member] | Central America [Member]
Schedule of Asset Impairment and Other Charges [Line Items]
Long-lived and other asset impairment	0.6		1.2
Exit activity and other charges (credits)	0.0		0.0
Total	0.6		1.2
Operating Segments [Member] | Banana [Member] | Guatemala [Member]
Schedule of Asset Impairment and Other Charges [Line Items]
Long-lived and other asset impairment		1.0		1.0
Exit activity and other charges (credits)		0.0		0.0
Total		1.0		1.0
Operating Segments [Member] | Banana [Member] | European Union [Member]
Schedule of Asset Impairment and Other Charges [Line Items]
Long-lived and other asset impairment		0.0		0.0
Exit activity and other charges (credits)		0.0		(0.8)
Total		0.0		(0.8)
Operating Segments [Member] | Prepared Food [Member]
Schedule of Asset Impairment and Other Charges [Line Items]
Long-lived and other asset impairment	2.6	0.0	2.6	0.2
Exit activity and other charges (credits)	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1
Total	2.6	0.0	2.6	0.3
Operating Segments [Member] | Other Fresh Produce [Member] | Chile [Member]
Schedule of Asset Impairment and Other Charges [Line Items]
Long-lived and other asset impairment		0.0		1.2
Exit activity and other charges (credits)		0.5		0.8
Total		0.5		2.0
Operating Segments [Member] | Other Fresh Produce [Member] | Other country [Member]
Schedule of Asset Impairment and Other Charges [Line Items]
Long-lived and other asset impairment		0.0		0.0
Exit activity and other charges (credits)		0.0		(0.1)
Total		$ 0.0		$ (0.1)
President/COO transition
Schedule of Asset Impairment and Other Charges [Line Items]
Long-lived and other asset impairment	0.0		0.0
Exit activity and other charges (credits)	18.7		18.7
Total	$ 18.7		$ 18.7