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Acquisitions and Dispositions Schedule of Intangible Assets Acquired as Part of Business Combination (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Jun. 07, 2017 | Nov. 10, 2017
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AdvancePierre [Member] |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Intangible Assets | $ 1,515 |
Value-Added Protein Business [Member] |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Intangible Assets |  | $ 90
Trademarks [Member] | AdvancePierre [Member] |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life | 15 years |
Finite-lived Intangible Assets Acquired | $ 390 |
Customer Relationships [Member] | AdvancePierre [Member] |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life | 15 years |
Finite-lived Intangible Assets Acquired | $ 1,125 |

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