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Pension And Postretirement Benefits
6 Months Ended
Jan. 27, 2013
General Discussion of Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits [Abstract]  
Pension And Postretirement Benefits
Pension and Postretirement Benefits
The company sponsors certain defined benefit pension plans and postretirement benefit plans for employees. Components of benefit expense were as follows:
 
Three Months Ended
 
Six Months Ended
 
Pension
 
Postretirement
 
Pension
 
Postretirement
 
January 27,
2013
 
January 29,
2012
 
January 27,
2013
 
January 29,
2012
 
January 27,
2013
 
January 29,
2012
 
January 27,
2013
 
January 29,
2012
Service cost
$
14

 
$
13

 
$
1

 
$
1

 
$
28

 
$
27

 
$
2

 
$
2

Interest cost
27

 
30

 
4

 
5

 
54

 
61

 
8

 
9

Expected return on plan assets
(45
)
 
(44
)
 

 

 
(89
)
 
(89
)
 

 

Amortization of prior service credit
(1
)
 

 
(1
)
 
(1
)
 
(1
)
 

 
(1
)
 
(1
)
Recognized net actuarial loss
27

 
19

 
4

 
2

 
54

 
37

 
7

 
4

Curtailment loss
3

 

 

 

 
3

 

 

 

Net periodic benefit expense
$
25

 
$
18

 
$
8

 
$
7

 
$
49

 
$
36

 
$
16

 
$
14



The curtailment loss of $3 related to the planned closure of the plant in Mexico and was included in the Restructuring charges. See also Note 7.
A contribution of $75 was made to U.S. pension plans and contributions of $3 were made to non-U.S. pension plans during the six-month period ended January 27, 2013. Additional contributions to U.S. pension plans are not expected this year. Contributions to non-U.S. pension plans are expected to be approximately $8 during the remainder of the year.