Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 28, 2013		Dec. 29, 2012		Dec. 31, 2011
Statement Of Income And Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net income	$ 22.0		$ 52.3		$ 41.2
Other comprehensive income (loss):
Currency translation adjustment	(5.1)		10.7		(4.7)
Pension benefit plan, net of tax	0.7	[1]	1.4	[1]	(3.1)	[1]
Unrealized gain on derivative instruments, net of tax					0.6	[2]
Total other comprehensive (loss) income	(4.4)		12.1		(7.2)
Comprehensive income	17.6		64.4		34.0
Less: Comprehensive income attributable to non-controlling interests	5.0		4.3		3.6
Comprehensive income attributed to Cott Corporation	$ 12.6		$ 60.1		$ 30.4

[1] Net of a $0.3 million tax expense, $1.1 million tax expense and $0.6 million tax benefit for the years ended December 28, 2013, December 29, 2012 and December 31, 2011, respectively.

[2] Net of a nil tax benefit, a nil tax benefit and $0.3 million tax expense effect for the years ended December 28, 2013, December 29, 2012 and December 31, 2011, respectively.