Business Segment Data (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 28, 2012

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Net Sales, Property, Plant and Equipment, Net and Identifiable Assets by Geographic Region

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):

	Year ended
	December 28, 2012				December 30, 2011				December 31, 2010
	Net Sales		Gross Profit		Net Sales		Gross Profit		Net Sales		Gross Profit
Banana	$	1,544.6	$	89.7	$	1,653.1	$	88.3	$	1,620.3	$	31.4
Other fresh produce	1,544.8		205.8		1,581.6		177.9		1,572.8		195.4
Prepared food	331.8		46.2		355.0		53.3		359.8		45.6
Totals	$	3,421.2	$	341.7	$	3,589.7	$	319.5	$	3,552.9	$	272.4

	Year ended
Net sales by geographic region:	December 28, 2012		December 30, 2011		December 31, 2010
North America	$	1,821.1	$	1,806.8	$	1,741.3
Europe	704.3		854.8		913.8
Asia	422.2		431.5		411.1
Middle East	387.4		429.2		421.1
Other	86.2		67.4		65.6
Total net sales	$	3,421.2	$	3,589.7	$	3,552.9

21. Business Segment Data (continued)

Property, plant and equipment, net:	December 28, 2012		December 30, 2011
North America	$	70.0	$	73.9
Europe	54.1		58.7
Middle East	163.3		165.0
Africa	35.9		33.2
Asia	22.0		21.7
Central America	570.2		519.0
South America	67.7		114.5
Maritime equipment (including containers)	27.9		24.8
Corporate	13.5		12.1
Total property, plant and equipment, net	$	1,024.6	$	1,022.9

Identifiable assets:	December 28, 2012		December 30, 2011
North America	$	330.5	$	316.9
Europe	413.2		432.6
Middle East	320.0		298.4
Africa	132.3		104.0
Asia	159.9		148.4
Central America	905.2		850.0
South America	140.7		216.6
Maritime equipment (including containers)	40.2		43.0
Corporate	91.4		94.1
Total identifiable assets	$	2,533.4	$	2,504.0