CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY AND REDEEMABLE NONCONTROLLING INTEREST (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Total	Ordinary Shares	Paid-in Capital	Retained Earnings	Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Loss)	Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. Shareholders' Equity	Noncontrolling Interests	Total Shareholders' Equity	Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest
Balance, shares (shares) at Dec. 29, 2017		48,759,481
Balance, value at Dec. 29, 2017		$ 0.5	$ 522.5	$ 1,275.0	$ (30.6)	$ 1,767.4	$ 23.8	$ 1,791.2	$ 0.0
Exercises of stock options (shares)		17,500
Exercises of stock options			0.7			0.7		0.7
Issuance of restricted stock awards (shares)		21,304
Issuance of restricted stock units (shares)		159,632
Share-based payment expense			4.7			4.7		4.7
Cumulative effect adjustment | ASC 606				(0.1)		(0.1)		(0.1)
Capital contribution from, distribution to noncontrolling interests			0.5			0.5	(0.5)	0.0
Fair value of redeemable noncontrolling interest resulting from business combination								0.0	39.1
Repurchase and retirement of ordinary shares (shares)		(182,013)
Repurchase and retirement of ordinary shares			(2.7)	(5.7)		(8.4)		(8.4)
Dividend declared				(7.3)		(7.3)		(7.3)
Comprehensive income:
Net income (loss)				41.5		41.5	1.3	42.8	0.4
Unrealized loss on derivatives, net of tax					(1.8)	(1.8)		(1.8)
Net unrealized foreign currency translation gain (loss)					4.3	4.3		4.3
Change in retirement benefit adjustment, net of tax					0.1	0.1		0.1
Comprehensive income (loss)						44.1	1.3	45.4	0.4
Balance, shares (shares) at Mar. 30, 2018		48,775,904
Balance, value at Mar. 30, 2018		$ 0.5	525.7	1,303.4	(28.0)	1,801.6	24.6	1,826.2	39.5
Balance, shares (shares) at Dec. 29, 2017		48,759,481
Balance, value at Dec. 29, 2017		$ 0.5	522.5	1,275.0	(30.6)	1,767.4	23.8	1,791.2	0.0
Exercises of stock options (shares)	180,254
Issuance of restricted stock awards (shares)	21,304
Repurchase and retirement of ordinary shares (shares)	(218,232)
Comprehensive income:
Net income (loss)	$ 37.6
Unrealized loss on derivatives, net of tax	2.9
Net unrealized foreign currency translation gain (loss)	(4.8)
Change in retirement benefit adjustment, net of tax	0.5
Comprehensive income (loss)	36.2
Balance, shares (shares) at Jun. 29, 2018		48,779,307
Balance, value at Jun. 29, 2018		$ 0.5	528.1	1,286.8	(32.0)	1,783.4	26.4	1,809.8	40.8
Balance, shares (shares) at Mar. 30, 2018		48,775,904
Balance, value at Mar. 30, 2018		$ 0.5	525.7	1,303.4	(28.0)	1,801.6	24.6	1,826.2	39.5
Exercises of stock options (shares)		19,000
Exercises of stock options			0.3			0.3		0.3
Issuance of restricted stock units (shares)		20,622
Share-based payment expense			2.4			2.4		2.4
Capital contribution from, distribution to noncontrolling interests							0.8	0.8
Repurchase and retirement of ordinary shares (shares)		(36,219)
Repurchase and retirement of ordinary shares			(0.5)	(1.2)		(1.7)		(1.7)
Dividend declared			0.2	(7.5)		(7.3)		(7.3)
Comprehensive income:
Net income (loss)	(5.6)			(7.9)		(7.9)	1.0	(6.9)	1.3
Unrealized loss on derivatives, net of tax	4.7				4.7	4.7		4.7
Net unrealized foreign currency translation gain (loss)	(9.1)				(9.1)	(9.1)		(9.1)
Change in retirement benefit adjustment, net of tax	0.4				0.4	0.4		0.4
Comprehensive income (loss)	$ (9.6)					(11.9)	1.0	(10.9)	1.3
Balance, shares (shares) at Jun. 29, 2018		48,779,307
Balance, value at Jun. 29, 2018		$ 0.5	528.1	1,286.8	(32.0)	1,783.4	26.4	1,809.8	40.8
Balance, shares (shares) at Dec. 28, 2018	48,442,296	48,442,296
Balance, value at Dec. 28, 2018	$ 1,717.8	$ 0.5	527.1	1,206.0	(41.6)	1,692.0	25.8	1,717.8	51.8
Exercises of stock options (shares)		13,250
Exercises of stock options			0.2			0.2		0.2
Issuance of restricted stock awards (shares)		30,891
Issuance of restricted stock units (shares)		165,318
Share-based payment expense			4.2			4.2		4.2
Cumulative effect adjustment | Adjustment of ASC 842 related to leases				(3.0)		(3.0)		(3.0)
Capital contribution from, distribution to noncontrolling interests							(0.3)	(0.3)	(0.2)
Dividend declared			0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0
Comprehensive income:
Net income (loss)				36.1		36.1	(0.1)	36.0	1.2
Unrealized loss on derivatives, net of tax					(4.1)	(4.1)		(4.1)
Net unrealized foreign currency translation gain (loss)					(0.8)	(0.8)		(0.8)
Change in retirement benefit adjustment, net of tax					(0.1)	(0.1)		(0.1)
Comprehensive income (loss)						31.1	(0.1)	31.0	1.2
Balance, shares (shares) at Mar. 29, 2019		48,651,755
Balance, value at Mar. 29, 2019		$ 0.5	531.5	1,239.1	(46.6)	1,724.5	25.4	1,749.9	52.8
Balance, shares (shares) at Dec. 28, 2018	48,442,296	48,442,296
Balance, value at Dec. 28, 2018	$ 1,717.8	$ 0.5	527.1	1,206.0	(41.6)	1,692.0	25.8	1,717.8	51.8
Exercises of stock options (shares)	172,395
Issuance of restricted stock awards (shares)	33,721
Repurchase and retirement of ordinary shares (shares)	(365,569)
Comprehensive income:
Net income (loss)	$ 76.2
Unrealized loss on derivatives, net of tax	(16.8)
Net unrealized foreign currency translation gain (loss)	(0.3)
Change in retirement benefit adjustment, net of tax	0.1
Comprehensive income (loss)	$ 59.2
Balance, shares (shares) at Jun. 28, 2019	48,301,093	48,301,093
Balance, value at Jun. 28, 2019	$ 1,768.6	$ 0.5	530.7	1,270.8	(58.6)	1,743.4	25.2	1,768.6	53.8
Balance, shares (shares) at Mar. 29, 2019		48,651,755
Balance, value at Mar. 29, 2019		$ 0.5	531.5	1,239.1	(46.6)	1,724.5	25.4	1,749.9	52.8
Exercises of stock options (shares)		5,000
Exercises of stock options			0.1			0.1		0.1
Issuance of restricted stock awards (shares)		2,830
Issuance of restricted stock units (shares)		7,077
Share-based payment expense			1.9			1.9		1.9
Capital contribution from, distribution to noncontrolling interests							(0.1)	(0.1)	0.1
Repurchase and retirement of ordinary shares (shares)		(365,569)
Repurchase and retirement of ordinary shares			(2.8)	(6.4)		(9.2)		(9.2)
Dividend declared				0.0		0.0		0.0
Comprehensive income:
Net income (loss)	39.0			38.1		38.1	(0.1)	38.0	0.9
Unrealized loss on derivatives, net of tax	(12.7)				(12.7)	(12.7)		(12.7)
Net unrealized foreign currency translation gain (loss)	0.5				0.5	0.5		0.5
Change in retirement benefit adjustment, net of tax	0.2				0.2	0.2		0.2
Comprehensive income (loss)	$ 27.0					26.1	(0.1)	26.0	0.9
Balance, shares (shares) at Jun. 28, 2019	48,301,093	48,301,093
Balance, value at Jun. 28, 2019	$ 1,768.6	$ 0.5	$ 530.7	$ 1,270.8	$ (58.6)	$ 1,743.4	$ 25.2	$ 1,768.6	$ 53.8