Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive (Loss) Income (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 30, 2013		Mar. 31, 2012
Statement Of Income And Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net income	$ 1.0		$ 6.8
Other comprehensive (loss) income:
Currency translation adjustment	(12.4)		8.2
Pension benefit plan, net of tax	0.2	[1]	(0.5)	[1]
Unrealized gain (loss) on derivative instruments, net of tax	0.1	[2]	(0.3)	[2]
Total other comprehensive (loss) income	(12.1)		7.4
Comprehensive (loss) income	(11.1)		14.2
Less: Comprehensive income attributable to non-controlling interests	0.9		0.8
Comprehensive (loss) income attributed to Cott Corporation	$ (12.0)		$ 13.4

[1] Net of the effect of $0.1 million tax expense and no tax benefit for the three months ended March 30, 2013 and March 31, 2012, respectively.

[2] Net of the effect of $0.1 million tax expense and $0.1 million tax benefit for the three months ended March 30, 2013 and March 31, 2012, respectively.