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Financing Receivables (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 29, 2019
Receivables [Abstract]  
Financing receivables including the related allowance for doubtful accounts
The following table details the advances to growers and suppliers including the related allowance based on their credit risk profile (U.S. dollars in millions):

 
March 29, 2019
 
December 28, 2018
 
Short-term
 
Long-term
 
Short-term
 
Long-term
Gross advances to growers and suppliers
$
43.6

 
$
4.7

 
$
51.9

 
$
3.7

Allowance for advances to growers and suppliers (past due)
(1.9
)
 
(0.9
)
 
(2.1
)
 
(0.7
)
Net advances to growers and suppliers
$
41.7

 
$
3.8

 
$
49.8

 
$
3.0

Allowance for doubtful accounts and related financing receivables
The allowance for advances to growers and suppliers and the related financing receivables for the quarters ended March 29, 2019 and March 30, 2018 were as follows (U.S. dollars in millions):
 
Quarter ended
 
March 29,
2019
 
March 30,
2018
Allowance for advances to growers and suppliers:
 
 
 
Balance, beginning of period
$
2.8

 
$
2.9

Provision for uncollectible amounts

 
0.3

Deductions to allowance related to write-offs

 
(0.9
)
Balance, end of period
$
2.8

 
$
2.3