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Acquisitions and Dispositions (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Oct. 01, 2016

Business Combinations [Abstract]

Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Information [Table Text Block]

These pro forma results have been prepared for comparative purposes only and are not necessarily indicative of the results of operations as they would have been had the acquisitions occurred on the assumed dates, nor is it necessarily an indication of future operating results.

	in millions (unaudited)
	2014
Pro forma sales	$	41,311
Pro forma net income from continuing operations attributable to Tyson	1,047
Pro forma net income per diluted share from continuing operations attributable to Tyson	$	2.50

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Tabular disclosure of pro forma results of operations for a material business acquisition or series of individually immaterial business acquisitions that are material in the aggregate.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
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