Property, Plant, and Equipment (Details) (USD $) In Millions	Sep. 30, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, plant and equipment, gross, excluding constuction in process	$ 4,434	$ 4,268
Less: Accumulated depreciation and amortization	2,376	2,172
Property, plant and equipment, net, excluding construction in progress	2,058	2,096
Construction in process	120	124
Property, plant, and equipment, net	2,178	2,220
Land [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, plant and equipment, gross, excluding constuction in process	157	157
Building and improvements [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, plant and equipment, gross, excluding constuction in process	901	887
Machinery, equipment, and containers [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, plant and equipment, gross, excluding constuction in process	1,499	1,455
Cold drink equipment [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, plant and equipment, gross, excluding constuction in process	1,448	1,369
Vehicle fleet [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, plant and equipment, gross, excluding constuction in process	116	109
Furniture, office equipment, and software [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, plant and equipment, gross, excluding constuction in process	$ 313	$ 291