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Goodwill And Intangible Assets (Goodwill) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
6 Months Ended
Feb. 01, 2015
Goodwill [Line Items]  
Beginning Balance $ 2,433us-gaap_Goodwill
Foreign currency translation adjustment (162)us-gaap_GoodwillTranslationAdjustments
Ending Balance 2,271us-gaap_Goodwill
U.S. Simple Meals [Member]  
Goodwill [Line Items]  
Beginning Balance 450us-gaap_Goodwill
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= cpb_USSimpleMealsMember
Foreign currency translation adjustment 0us-gaap_GoodwillTranslationAdjustments
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= cpb_USSimpleMealsMember
Ending Balance 450us-gaap_Goodwill
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= cpb_USSimpleMealsMember
Global Baking And Snacking [Member]  
Goodwill [Line Items]  
Beginning Balance 918us-gaap_Goodwill
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= cpb_GlobalBakingAndSnackingMember
Foreign currency translation adjustment (145)us-gaap_GoodwillTranslationAdjustments
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= cpb_GlobalBakingAndSnackingMember
Ending Balance 773us-gaap_Goodwill
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= cpb_GlobalBakingAndSnackingMember
International Simple Meals And Beverages [Member]  
Goodwill [Line Items]  
Beginning Balance 115us-gaap_Goodwill
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= cpb_InternationalSimpleMealsAndBeveragesMember
Foreign currency translation adjustment (17)us-gaap_GoodwillTranslationAdjustments
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= cpb_InternationalSimpleMealsAndBeveragesMember
Ending Balance 98us-gaap_Goodwill
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= cpb_InternationalSimpleMealsAndBeveragesMember
U.S. Beverages [Member]  
Goodwill [Line Items]  
Beginning Balance 112us-gaap_Goodwill
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= cpb_USBeveragesMember
Foreign currency translation adjustment 0us-gaap_GoodwillTranslationAdjustments
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= cpb_USBeveragesMember
Ending Balance 112us-gaap_Goodwill
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= cpb_USBeveragesMember
Bolthouse and Foodservice [Member]  
Goodwill [Line Items]  
Beginning Balance 838us-gaap_Goodwill
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= cpb_BolthouseAndFoodserviceMember
Foreign currency translation adjustment 0us-gaap_GoodwillTranslationAdjustments
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= cpb_BolthouseAndFoodserviceMember
Ending Balance $ 838us-gaap_Goodwill
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= cpb_BolthouseAndFoodserviceMember