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Restructuring and Related Charges Restructuring (Details) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Mar. 28, 2020 USD ($) | Mar. 30, 2019 USD ($) | Mar. 28, 2020 USD ($) | Mar. 30, 2019 USD ($) | Sep. 28, 2019 USD ($)
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost | $ 319 |  | $ 319 |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost | 0 |  | (52) |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date | 302 |  | 302 |  |
Payments for Restructuring |  |  | $ 18 |  |
Restructuring Program [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Number of Positions Eliminated |  |  | 500 |  |
2017 Program [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost | 280 |  | $ 280 |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date | 263 |  | 263 |  |
Financial Fitness Program [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Reserve | 34 |  | 34 |  | $ 0
Cost of Sales | Restructuring Program [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost | (4) |  | (5) |  |
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost |  |  | (47) |  |
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses [Member] | Restructuring Program [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost | (1) |  | (34) |  |
Employee Severance [Member] | Restructuring Program [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost |  |  | (39) |  |
Restructuring Reserve, Accrual Adjustment | 5 |  |  |  |
Technology Impairment and Related Costs [Member] | 2017 Program [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost Remaining | 17 |  | 17 |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost | (5) |  | (13) |  |
Technology Impairment and Related Costs [Member] | Selling, General and Administrative Expenses [Member] | 2017 Program [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost |  | $ (8) |  | $ (16) |
Beef [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost | 18 |  | 18 |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost | 0 |  | (5) |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date | 18 |  | 18 |  |
Pork [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost | 7 |  | 7 |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost | 0 |  | (2) |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date | 7 |  | 7 |  |
Chicken [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost | 136 |  | 136 |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost | 0 |  | (21) |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date | 128 |  | 128 |  |
Prepared Foods [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost | 155 |  | 155 |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost | 0 |  | (22) |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date | 146 |  | 146 |  |
Other Restructuring [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost | 3 |  | 3 |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost | 0 |  | (2) |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date | $ 3 |  | $ 3 |  |

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