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Dispositions (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |  |
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Sep. 28, 2019 | Sep. 29, 2018 | Mar. 31, 2018 | Sep. 28, 2019 | Sep. 29, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2017 | Aug. 31, 2019 | Sep. 02, 2018 | Jul. 30, 2018 | Dec. 30, 2017
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain on disposition of business |  |  |  | $ 17 | $ 42 | $ 0 |  |  |  |
Asset Impairment Charges |  |  |  | $ 94 | 175 | 214 |  |  |  |
Prepared Foods business [Member] | Prepared Foods [Member] | Cost of Sales [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Asset Impairment Charges | $ 41 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disposal Group, Held-for-sale or Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations [Member] | Non-Protein Business [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain on disposition of business |  | $ 11 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Asset Impairment Charges |  |  | $ 75 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disposal Group, Held-for-sale or Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations [Member] | Non-Protein Business [Member] | Prepared Foods [Member] | Cost of Sales [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Asset Impairment Charges |  |  |  |  | 101 | $ 45 |  |  |  |
Disposal Group, Held-for-sale or Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations [Member] | Kettle Business [Member] | Prepared Foods [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Consideration |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 125
Disposal Group, Held-for-sale or Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations [Member] | Kettle Business [Member] | Prepared Foods [Member] | Cost of Sales [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain on disposition of business |  |  |  |  | 22 |  |  |  |  |
Disposal Group, Held-for-sale or Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations [Member] | Sara Lee® Frozen Bakery and Van’s® businesses [Member] | Prepared Foods [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Consideration |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 623 |
Disposal Group, Held-for-sale or Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations [Member] | Sara Lee® Frozen Bakery and Van’s® businesses [Member] | Prepared Foods [Member] | Cost of Sales [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain on disposition of business |  |  |  |  | 11 |  |  |  |  |
Disposal Group, Held-for-sale or Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations [Member] | TNT Crust [Member] | Prepared Foods [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Consideration |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 57 |  |
Disposal Group, Held-for-sale or Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations [Member] | TNT Crust [Member] | Prepared Foods [Member] | Cost of Sales [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain on disposition of business |  |  |  |  | $ 9 |  |  |  |  |
Disposal Group, Held-for-sale or Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations [Member] | Keystone Further Processing Facility [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Asset Impairment Charges | $ 41 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations [Member] | Keystone Further Processing Facility [Member] | Chicken [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Consideration |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 170 |  |  |

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