CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 27, 2020	Mar. 29, 2019
Income Statement [Abstract]
Net sales	$ 1,118.0	$ 1,154.2
Cost of products sold	1,049.5	1,059.1
Gross profit	68.5	95.1
Selling, general and administrative expenses	52.7	54.3
Gain on disposal of property, plant and equipment, net	0.2	3.5
Asset impairment and other (credits) charges, net	(1.8)	3.0
Operating income	17.8	41.3
Interest expense	5.4	6.9
Interest income	0.1	0.1
Other income, net	0.8	11.3
Income before income taxes	13.3	45.8
Provision for income taxes	0.3	8.6
Net income	13.0	37.2
Less: Net income attributable to redeemable and noncontrolling interests	0.0	1.1
Net income attributable to Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc.	$ 13.0	$ 36.1
Net income per ordinary share attributable to Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. - Basic (usd per share)	$ 0.27	$ 0.74
Net income per ordinary share attributable to Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. - Diluted (usd per share)	0.27	0.74
Dividends declared per ordinary share (usd per share)	$ 0.10	$ 0
Weighted average number of ordinary shares:
Basic (shares)	48,011,398	48,547,698
Diluted (shares)	48,152,965	48,752,162