Business Segment Data (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 25, 2020

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Net sales and gross profit by product

We evaluate performance based on several factors, of which net sales and gross profit by product are the primary financial measures (U.S. dollars in millions): 

	Quarter ended
	September 25, 2020				September 27, 2019
Segments:	Net Sales		Gross Profit		Net Sales		Gross Profit
Fresh and value-added products	$	600.6	$	54.2	$	652.9	$	53.3
Banana	361.8		10.8		385.8		18.6
Other products and services	27.3		2.3		31.5		4.3
Totals	$	989.7	$	67.3	$	1,070.2	$	76.2
	Nine months ended
	September 25, 2020				September 27, 2019
Segments:	Net Sales		Gross Profit		Net Sales		Gross Profit
Fresh and value-added products	$	1,897.8	$	133.8	$	2,107.2	$	172.3
Banana	1,218.4		74.3		1,257.3		90.2
Other products and services	83.8		6.4		99.3		6.4
Totals	$	3,200.0	$	214.5	$	3,463.8	$	268.9

Net sales by geographic region

	Quarter ended				Nine months ended
Net Sales by geographic region:	September 25, 2020		September 27, 2019		September 25, 2020		September 27, 2019
North America	$	619.4	$	720.8	$	1,992.0	$	2,286.4
Europe	150.0		140.4		485.2		482.9
Asia	107.9		99.6		355.3		351.4
Middle East	102.7		103.4		329.3		310.5
Other	9.7		6.0		38.2		32.6
Totals	$	989.7	$	1,070.2	$	3,200.0	$	3,463.8

Net sales by product

The following table indicates our net sales by product and the percentage of the total (U.S. dollars in millions):

	Quarter ended								Nine months ended
	September 25, 2020				September 27, 2019				September 25, 2020				September 27, 2019
Fresh and value-added products:
Fresh-cut fruit	$	130.4	13	%	$	144.5	13	%	$	358.6	11	%	$	408.2	12	%
Fresh-cut vegetables	95.6		10	%	122.0		12	%	284.8		9	%	360.0		10	%
Gold pineapples	115.9		12	%	102.0		10	%	331.9		10	%	339.4		10	%
Avocados	76.5		8	%	98.0		9	%	263.5		8	%	311.6		9	%
Non-tropical fruit	38.1		4	%	32.2		3	%	175.8		6	%	163.1		5	%
Prepared foods	67.5		7	%	70.4		7	%	198.7		6	%	210.6		6	%
Melons	2.9		—	%	5.1		—	%	66.8		2	%	74.8		2	%
Tomatoes	8.6		1	%	12.2		1	%	32.4		1	%	41.1		1	%
Vegetables	41.7		4	%	45.6		4	%	116.1		4	%	130.0		4	%
Other fruit and vegetables	23.4		2	%	20.9		2	%	69.2		2	%	68.4		2	%
Total fresh and value-added products	600.6		61	%	652.9		61	%	1,897.8		59	%	2,107.2		61	%
Banana	361.8		36	%	385.8		36	%	1,218.4		38	%	1,257.3		36	%
Other products and services	27.3		3	%	31.5		3	%	83.8		3	%	99.3		3	%
Totals	$	989.7	100	%	$	1,070.2	100	%	$	3,200.0	100	%	$	3,463.8	100	%