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Segment Reporting (Segment Reporting Information, By Segment) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Sep. 27, 2014
Jun. 28, 2014
Mar. 29, 2014
Dec. 28, 2013
Sep. 28, 2013
Jun. 29, 2013
Mar. 30, 2013
Dec. 29, 2012
Sep. 27, 2014
Sep. 28, 2013
Sep. 29, 2012
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Sales $ 10,105 $ 9,682 $ 9,032 $ 8,761 $ 8,894 $ 8,731 $ 8,383 $ 8,366 $ 37,580 $ 34,374 $ 33,055
Operating Income (Loss) 306 351 361 412 416 419 236 304 1,430 1,375 1,286
Total Other (Income) Expense                 178 118 321
Income from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes                 1,252 1,257 965
Depreciation                 494 474 443
Total Assets 23,956       12,177       23,956 12,177 11,896
Additions to property, plant and equipment                 632 558 690
Operating Segments [Member] | Chicken [Member]
                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Sales                 11,116 10,988 10,270
Operating Income (Loss)                 883 683 554
Depreciation                 251 251 228
Total Assets 4,807       4,944       4,807 4,944 4,934
Additions to property, plant and equipment                 307 253 354
Operating Segments [Member] | Beef [Member]
                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Sales                 16,177 14,400 13,755
Operating Income (Loss)                 347 296 218
Depreciation                 87 87 86
Total Assets 3,103       2,798       3,103 2,798 2,634
Additions to property, plant and equipment                 115 105 100
Operating Segments [Member] | Pork [Member]
                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Sales                 6,304 5,408 5,510
Operating Income (Loss)                 455 332 417
Depreciation                 32 30 30
Total Assets 965       931       965 931 895
Additions to property, plant and equipment                 36 22 32
Operating Segments [Member] | Prepared Foods [Member]
                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Sales                 3,927 3,322 3,237
Operating Income (Loss)                 (60) 101 181
Depreciation                 78 61 54
Total Assets 8,608       1,176       8,608 1,176 960
Additions to property, plant and equipment                 77 87 99
Operating Segments [Member] | International [Member]
                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Sales                 1,381 1,324 1,104
Operating Income (Loss)                 (121) (37) (70)
Depreciation                 40 40 40
Total Assets 871       876       871 876 968
Additions to property, plant and equipment                 46 58 97
Segment Reconciling Items [Member]
                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Sales                 0 46 167
Operating Income (Loss)                 (74) 0 (14)
Depreciation                 6 5 5
Total Assets 5,602       1,452       5,602 1,452 1,505
Additions to property, plant and equipment                 51 33 8
Intersegment Elimination [Member]
                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Sales                 (1,325) (1,114) (988)
Intersegment Elimination [Member] | Chicken [Member]
                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Sales                 7 16 6
Intersegment Elimination [Member] | Beef [Member]
                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Sales                 307 226 211
Intersegment Elimination [Member] | Pork [Member]
                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Sales                 $ 1,000 $ 872 $ 771