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Restructuring Charges (Schedule Of Pre-Tax Charges And Remaining Costs) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Feb. 01, 2015
2014 Initiatives [Member]  
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]  
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost $ 56us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostExpectedCost1
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Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date (54)us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostCostIncurredToDate1
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Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost Remaining 2us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostExpectedCostRemaining1
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2014 Initiatives [Member] | Severance Pay And Benefits [Member]  
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]  
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost 42us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostExpectedCost1
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Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date (41)us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostCostIncurredToDate1
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Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost Remaining 1us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostExpectedCostRemaining1
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2014 Initiatives [Member] | Asset Impairment Accelerated Depreciation [Member]  
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]  
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost 12us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostExpectedCost1
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Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date (12)us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostCostIncurredToDate1
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Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost Remaining 0us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostExpectedCostRemaining1
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2014 Initiatives [Member] | Other Restructuring [Member]  
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]  
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost 2us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostExpectedCost1
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Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date (1)us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostCostIncurredToDate1
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Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost Remaining 1us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostExpectedCostRemaining1
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2013 Initiatives [Member]  
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]  
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost 148us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostExpectedCost1
/ us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis
= cpb_TwoThousandThirteenInitiativesMember
Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date (146)us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostCostIncurredToDate1
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Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost Remaining 2us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostExpectedCostRemaining1
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2013 Initiatives [Member] | Severance Pay And Benefits [Member]  
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]  
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost 35us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostExpectedCost1
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Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date (35)us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostCostIncurredToDate1
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Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost Remaining 0us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostExpectedCostRemaining1
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2013 Initiatives [Member] | Asset Impairment Accelerated Depreciation [Member]  
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]  
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost 99us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostExpectedCost1
/ us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis
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Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date (99)us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostCostIncurredToDate1
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Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost Remaining 0us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostExpectedCostRemaining1
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2013 Initiatives [Member] | Other Restructuring [Member]  
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]  
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost 14us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostExpectedCost1
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Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date (12)us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostCostIncurredToDate1
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Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost Remaining $ 2us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostExpectedCostRemaining1
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