Earnings Per Share

3 Months Ended

Mar. 30, 2012

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Net Income Per Ordinary Share

Earnings Per Share

Basic and diluted net income per ordinary share is calculated as follows (U.S. dollars in millions, except share and per share data):

	Quarter ended
	March 30, 2012		April 1, 2011
Numerator:
Net income attributable to Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc.	$	62.5	$	55.2
Denominator:
Weighted average number of ordinary shares - Basic	57,807,103		58,843,527
Effect of dilutive securities - employee stock options	93,678		427,043
Weighted average number of ordinary shares - Diluted	57,900,781		59,270,570
Net income per ordinary share attributable to
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc.:
Basic	$	1.08	$	0.94
Diluted	$	1.08	$	0.93

Refer to Note 17, “Shareholders’ Equity”, for disclosures related to the stock repurchase program and retired shares.