Restructuring Charges (Schedule Of Restructuring Charges Associated With Each Reportable Segment) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	10 Months Ended
	Apr. 29, 2012
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Charges Incurred to Date	$ 72
Severance Pay And Benefits [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Charges Incurred to Date	41
Asset Impairment/Accelerated Depreciation [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Charges Incurred to Date	23
Other Exit Costs [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Charges Incurred to Date	8
U.S. Simple Meals [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Charges Incurred to Date	31
U.S. Simple Meals [Member] | Severance Pay And Benefits [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Charges Incurred to Date	10
U.S. Simple Meals [Member] | Asset Impairment/Accelerated Depreciation [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Charges Incurred to Date	20
U.S. Simple Meals [Member] | Other Exit Costs [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Charges Incurred to Date	1
Global Baking And Snacking [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Charges Incurred to Date	13
Global Baking And Snacking [Member] | Severance Pay And Benefits [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Charges Incurred to Date	13
International Simple Meals And Beverages [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Charges Incurred to Date	18
International Simple Meals And Beverages [Member] | Severance Pay And Benefits [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Charges Incurred to Date	12
International Simple Meals And Beverages [Member] | Asset Impairment/Accelerated Depreciation [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Charges Incurred to Date	3
International Simple Meals And Beverages [Member] | Other Exit Costs [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Charges Incurred to Date	3
U.S. Beverages [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Charges Incurred to Date	3
U.S. Beverages [Member] | Severance Pay And Benefits [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Charges Incurred to Date	3
North America Foodservice [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Charges Incurred to Date	1
North America Foodservice [Member] | Severance Pay And Benefits [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Charges Incurred to Date	1
Corporate [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Charges Incurred to Date	6
Corporate [Member] | Severance Pay And Benefits [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Charges Incurred to Date	2
Corporate [Member] | Other Exit Costs [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Charges Incurred to Date	$ 4