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Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets (Goodwill Activity) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 12 Months Ended
Oct. 03, 2015
Sep. 27, 2014
Sep. 28, 2013
Goodwill [Roll Forward]      
Goodwill, beginning of period $ 7,300 $ 2,491  
Accumulated impairment losses (617) (594) $ (589)
Goodwill, net 6,667 6,706 1,902
Goodwill acquired 0 4,827  
Reclass to assets held for sale   (16)  
Goodwill, Purchase Accounting Adjustments (14)    
Allocation of Acquired Goodwill 0    
Impairment losses (23) (5)  
Currency translation and other (2) (2)  
Goodwill, end of period 7,284 7,300  
Chicken [Member]      
Goodwill [Roll Forward]      
Goodwill, beginning of period 907 908  
Accumulated impairment losses 0 0 0
Goodwill, net 1,563 907 908
Goodwill acquired 0 0  
Reclass to assets held for sale   0  
Goodwill, Purchase Accounting Adjustments 0    
Allocation of Acquired Goodwill 658    
Impairment losses 0 0  
Currency translation and other (2) (1)  
Goodwill, end of period 1,563 907  
Beef [Member]      
Goodwill [Roll Forward]      
Goodwill, beginning of period 1,123 1,123  
Accumulated impairment losses (560) (560) (560)
Goodwill, net 676 563 563
Goodwill acquired 0 0  
Reclass to assets held for sale   0  
Goodwill, Purchase Accounting Adjustments 0    
Allocation of Acquired Goodwill 113    
Impairment losses 0 0  
Currency translation and other 0 0  
Goodwill, end of period 1,236 1,123  
Pork [Member]      
Goodwill [Roll Forward]      
Goodwill, beginning of period 317 317  
Accumulated impairment losses 0 0 0
Goodwill, net 423 317 317
Goodwill acquired 0 0  
Reclass to assets held for sale   0  
Goodwill, Purchase Accounting Adjustments 0    
Allocation of Acquired Goodwill 106    
Impairment losses 0 0  
Currency translation and other 0 0  
Goodwill, end of period 423 317  
Prepared Foods [Member]      
Goodwill [Roll Forward]      
Goodwill, beginning of period 92 75  
Accumulated impairment losses 0 0 0
Goodwill, net 4,005 92 75
Goodwill acquired 0 18  
Reclass to assets held for sale   0  
Goodwill, Purchase Accounting Adjustments 0    
Allocation of Acquired Goodwill 3,913    
Impairment losses 0 0  
Currency translation and other 0 (1)  
Goodwill, end of period 4,005 92  
Other [Member]      
Goodwill [Roll Forward]      
Goodwill, beginning of period [1] 57 68  
Accumulated impairment losses [1] (57) (34) (29)
Goodwill, net [1] 0 23 39
Goodwill acquired [1] 0 5  
Reclass to assets held for sale [1]   (16)  
Goodwill, Purchase Accounting Adjustments [1] 0    
Allocation of Acquired Goodwill [1] 0    
Impairment losses [1] (23) (5)  
Currency translation and other [1] 0 0  
Goodwill, end of period [1] 57 57  
Unallocated Goodwill [Member]      
Goodwill [Roll Forward]      
Goodwill, beginning of period 4,804 0  
Accumulated impairment losses 0 0 0
Goodwill, net 0 4,804 $ 0
Goodwill acquired 0 4,804  
Reclass to assets held for sale   0  
Goodwill, Purchase Accounting Adjustments (14)    
Allocation of Acquired Goodwill (4,790)    
Impairment losses 0 0  
Currency translation and other 0 0  
Goodwill, end of period $ 0 $ 4,804  
[1] Other included the goodwill from our international chicken operation.