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Contingencies (Narrative) (Details) |  |  |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Jan. 19, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 21, 2016 USD ($) Plantiffs | Dec. 21, 2016 PHP (₱) Plantiffs | Nov. 29, 2016 USD ($) Plantiffs | Nov. 29, 2016 PHP (₱) Plantiffs | Jun. 23, 2014 USD ($) | Jun. 23, 2014 PHP (₱) | Jul. 03, 2021 USD ($) | Jul. 03, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2004 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2004 PHP (₱) | Jan. 02, 2021 USD ($) | Oct. 03, 2020 USD ($)
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingency Accrual |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 652,000,000 | $ 652,000,000 |  |  |  | $ 18,000,000
Loss Contingency, Loss in Period |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 306,000,000 | 626,000,000 |  |  |  |
Republic of the Philippines, Department of Labor and Employment and the National Labor Relations Commission [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingency, Damages Awarded, Value |  |  |  | $ 301,000,000 | ₱ 14,858,495,937 |  |  |  |  | $ 70,000,000 | ₱ 3,453,664,710 |  |
Loss Contingency, Number of Plaintiffs, Award Increase | Plantiffs |  |  |  | 4,922 | 4,922 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Estimated Percentage of Settling Complainants |  | 18.00% | 18.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingency, Number of Plaintiffs | Plantiffs |  | 5,984 | 5,984 | 5,984 | 5,984 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingency, Damages Paid Per Complainant |  | $ 1,400 | ₱ 68,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Broiler Antitrust Civil Litigation [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Litigation Settlement, Amount Awarded to Other Party | $ 221,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Broiler Antitrust Civil Litigation [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingency Accrual |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 545,000,000 | 545,000,000 |  |  | $ 320,000,000 |
Broiler Antitrust Civil Litigation opt-out Plaintiffs - Class Action |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingency Accrual |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 225,000,000 | $ 225,000,000 |  |  |  |
Broiler Chicken Grower Litigation |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Litigation Settlement, Amount Awarded to Other Party |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 21,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Maximum [Member] | Republic of the Philippines, Department of Labor and Employment and the National Labor Relations Commission [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Litigation settlement, amount requested by respondent |  |  |  |  |  | $ 7,000,000 | ₱ 342,287,800 |  |  |  |  |  |

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