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Goodwill (Schedule of Goodwill) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period |  | $ 4,442 | $ 3,046 |
Goodwill acquired |  | 8 | 1,552 |
Goodwill impairment | $ (25) | (25) | 0 | $ 0
Foreign currency translation |  | 5 | (156) |
Balance at end of period | 4,430 | 4,430 | 4,442 | 3,046
Accumulated impairments balance at December 31, 2019 | 1,001 | 1,001 |  |
Americas Beverage | Operating segments |  |  |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period |  | 842 | 844 |
Goodwill acquired |  | 0 | 0 |
Goodwill impairment |  | 0 |  |
Foreign currency translation |  | 23 | (2) |
Balance at end of period | 865 | 865 | 842 | 844
Accumulated impairments balance at December 31, 2019 | 29 | 29 |  |
European Beverage | Operating segments |  |  |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period |  | 531 | 564 |
Goodwill acquired |  | 0 | 0 |
Goodwill impairment |  | 0 |  |
Foreign currency translation |  | 3 | (33) |
Balance at end of period | 534 | 534 | 531 | 564
Accumulated impairments balance at December 31, 2019 | 73 | 73 |  |
European Food | Operating segments |  |  |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period |  | 1,291 | 1,355 |
Goodwill acquired |  | 0 | 0 |
Goodwill impairment |  | 0 |  |
Foreign currency translation |  | (22) | (64) |
Balance at end of period | 1,269 | 1,269 | 1,291 | 1,355
Accumulated impairments balance at December 31, 2019 | 724 | 724 |  |
Transit Packaging | Operating segments |  |  |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period |  | 1,506 | 0 |
Goodwill acquired |  | 8 | 1,552 |
Goodwill impairment |  | 0 |  |
Foreign currency translation |  | (5) | (46) |
Balance at end of period | 1,509 | 1,509 | 1,506 | 0
Accumulated impairments balance at December 31, 2019 | 0 | 0 |  |
Non-reportable segments | Operating segments |  |  |  |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period |  | 272 | 283 |
Goodwill acquired |  | 0 | 0 |
Goodwill impairment |  | (25) |  |
Foreign currency translation |  | 6 | (11) |
Balance at end of period | 253 | 253 | $ 272 | $ 283
Accumulated impairments balance at December 31, 2019 | $ 175 | $ 175 |  |

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