Earnings Per Share (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions		3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
		Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 25, 2015	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 25, 2015
Numerator:
Net income attributable to Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc.		$ 35.2	$ 28.5	$ 213.1	$ 135.5
Denominator:
Weighted average number of ordinary shares - Basic (shares)		51,497,691	52,788,564	51,430,234	52,817,849
Effect of dilutive securities - Share based employee options and awards (shares)		495,602	419,588	479,834	429,335
Weighted average number of ordinary shares - Diluted (shares)		51,993,293	53,208,152	51,910,068	53,247,184
Antidilutive awards (shares)	[1]	139,958	120,844	139,958	120,844
Net income per ordinary share attributable to Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc.:
Basic (usd per share)		$ 0.68	$ 0.54	$ 4.14	$ 2.57
Diluted (usd per share)		$ 0.68	$ 0.54	$ 4.11	$ 2.54

[1] Certain unvested PSU's are not included in the calculation of net income per ordinary share because the effect would have been antidilutive