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Equity (Schedule of Tangible Equity Units) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
 12 Months Ended
Sep. 27, 2014
Equity [Abstract]  
Price per TEU, Equity Component (in dollars per share) $ 43.17tsn_TangibleEquityUnitsEquityComponentStatedAmountPerUnit
Price per TEU, Debt Component (in dollars per share) $ 6.83tsn_TangibleEquityUnitsDebtComponentStatedAmountPerUnit
Price per TEU, Total (in dollars per share) $ 50tsn_TangibleEquityUnitsStatedAmountPerUnit
Gross Proceeds, Equity Component $ 1,295tsn_ProceedsfromIssuanceofEquityComponentofTangibleEquityUnits
Gross Proceeds, Debt Component 205tsn_ProceedsfromIssuanceofDebtComponentofTangibleEquityUnits
Gross Proceeds, Total 1,500tsn_ProceedsfromIssuanceofTangibleEquityUnits
Issuance cost, Equity Component (40)tsn_PaymentofTangibleEquityUnitsIssuanceCostsEquityComponent
Issuance cost, Debt Component (6)tsn_PaymentofTangibleEquityUnitsIssuanceCostsDebtComponent
Issuance cost, Total 46tsn_PaymentofTangibleEquityUnitsIssuanceCosts
Net Proceeds, Equity Component 1,255tsn_NetProceedsfromIssuanceofEquityComponentofTangibleEquityUnits
Net Proceeds, Debt Component 199tsn_NetProceedsfromIssuanceofDebtComponentofTangibleEquityUnits
Net proceeds, Total $ 1,454tsn_ProceedsfromIssuanceofTangibleEquityUnitsNet