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Changes in Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Parenthetical) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |
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Jul. 02, 2015 | Apr. 23, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Jul. 15, 2015 | Feb. 16, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2013
Goodwill And Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill, Deconsolidation and Divestiture |  |  |  | $ 1,729 |  |  |  |
Business acquisition, goodwill |  |  | $ 20,664 | 20,664 | $ 23,389 |  |  | $ 25,597
Asset impairment charges on intangible assets |  |  |  | 83 | 57 |  |  |
Loss on deconsolidation of Venezuela |  |  | (778) | (778) |  |  |  |
Trademarks |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill And Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Asset impairment charges on intangible assets |  |  |  | 71 | $ 57 |  |  |
Loss on deconsolidation of Venezuela |  |  |  | 12 |  |  |  |
Enjoy Life Foods |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill And Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business acquisition, goodwill |  |  | 20 | 20 |  |  | $ 20 |
Intangible assets acquired |  |  | 58 | 58 |  |  | $ 58 |
Vietnam |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill And Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of equity interest acquired |  |  |  |  |  | 80.00% |  |
Vietnam | Preliminary Valuation |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill And Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business acquisition, goodwill |  |  | $ 461 | $ 461 |  | $ 461 |  |
Coffee Business |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill And Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill, Deconsolidation and Divestiture | $ 1,664 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Coffee Business | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill And Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible Assets,Deconsolidation and Divestiture | $ 1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Japanese Coffee Joint Venture |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill And Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill, Deconsolidation and Divestiture |  | $ 65 |  |  |  |  |  |
Sale of stock, percentage of ownership before transaction |  | 50.00% |  |  |  |  |  |

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