Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	Jul. 28, 2013	Jul. 29, 2012
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 333	$ 335
Accounts receivable, net	635	553
Inventories	925	714
Other current assets	135	169
Current assets held for sale	193	0
Total current assets	2,221	1,771
Plant assets, net of depreciation	2,260	2,127
Goodwill	2,297	2,013
Other intangible assets, net of amortization	1,021	496
Other assets	131	123
Noncurrent assets held for sale	393	0
Total assets	8,323	6,530
Current liabilities
Short-term borrowings	1,909	786
Payable to suppliers and others	523	571
Accrued liabilities	617	598
Dividend payable	100	93
Accrued income taxes	19	22
Current liabilities held for sale	114	0
Total current liabilities	3,282	2,070
Long-term debt	2,544	2,004
Deferred taxes	489	298
Other liabilities	776	1,260
Noncurrent liabilities held for sale	22	0
Total liabilities	7,113	5,632
Commitments and contingencies
Campbell Soup Company shareowners' equity
Preferred stock; authorized 40 shares; none issued	0	0
Capital stock, $.0375 par value; authorized 560 shares; issued 323 shares as of July 28,2013 and 542 as of July 29,2012	12	20
Additional paid-in capital	362	329
Earnings retained in the business	1,772	9,584
Capital stock in treasury, at cost	(364)	(8,259)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(565)	(776)
Total Campbell Soup Company shareowners' equity	1,217	898
Noncontrolling interests	(7)	0
Total equity	1,210	898
Total liabilities and equity	$ 8,323	$ 6,530
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized	40	40
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued	0	0
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share	$ 0.0375	$ 0.0375
Capital Stock, Shares Authorized	560	560
Common Stock, Shares, Issued	323	542