Cover - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended | | |
Dec. 31, 2019 | Jun. 09, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2019 |
Entity Information [Line Items] | | | |
Document Type | 10-K/A | | |
Document Annual Report | true | | |
Document Period End Date | Dec. 31, 2019 | | |
Document Transition Report | false | | |
Entity File Number | 001-36316 | | |
Entity Registrant Name | AgroFresh Solutions, Inc. | | |
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE | | |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 46-4007249 | | |
Entity Address, Address Line One | One Washington Square | | |
Entity Address, Address Line Two | 510-530 Walnut Street | | |
Entity Address, Address Line Three | Suite 1350 | | |
Entity Address, City or Town | Philadelphia | | |
Entity Address, State or Province | PA | | |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 19106 | | |
City Area Code | 267 | | |
Local Phone Number | 317-9139 | | |
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer | No | | |
Entity Voluntary Filers | No | | |
Entity Current Reporting Status | Yes | | |
Entity Interactive Data Current | Yes | | |
Entity Filer Category | Non-accelerated Filer | | |
Entity Small Business | true | | |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false | | |
Entity Shell Company | false | | |
Entity Public Float | | | $ 33 |
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding | | 52,054,437 | |
Document Fiscal Year Focus | 2019 | | |
Document Fiscal Period Focus | FY | | |
Entity Central Index Key | 0001592016 | | |
Current Fiscal Year End Date | --12-31 | | |
Amendment Flag | false | | |
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share | | | |
Entity Information [Line Items] | | | |
Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share | | |
Trading Symbol | AGFS | | |
Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ | | |
Warrants To Purchase Shares Of Common Stock | | | |
Entity Information [Line Items] | | | |
Title of 12(b) Security | Warrants to purchase shares of Common Stock | | |
Trading Symbol | AGFSW | | |
Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ | | |