Business And Geographic Segment Information (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Oct. 30, 2016

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule Of Segment Reporting [Table Text Block]

	Three Months Ended
	October 30, 2016		November 1, 2015
Net sales
Americas Simple Meals and Beverages	$	1,297	$	1,302
Global Biscuits and Snacks	671		652
Campbell Fresh	234		249
Total	$	2,202	$	2,203

	Three Months Ended
	October 30, 2016			November 1, 2015
Earnings before interest and taxes
Americas Simple Meals and Beverages	$	383		$	363
Global Biscuits and Snacks	112			114
Campbell Fresh	1			18
Corporate(1)	(38		)	(159		)
Restructuring charges(2)	(1		)	(21		)
Total	$	457		$	315

⁽¹⁾  Represents unallocated items. Pension and postretirement benefit mark-to-market adjustments are included in Corporate. Losses were $20 and $128 in the three-month periods ended October 30, 2016, and November 1, 2015, respectively. Costs of $8 and $15 related to the implementation of our new organizational structure and cost savings initiatives were included in the three-month periods ended October 30, 2016, and November 1, 2015, respectively.

⁽²⁾  See Note 6 for additional information.

Additional Product Information for Net Sales [Table Text Block]

Our global net sales based on product categories are as follows:

	Three Months Ended
	October 30, 2016		November 1, 2015
Net sales
Soup	$	863	$	864
Baked snacks	653		634
Other simple meals	429		429
Beverages	257		276
Total	$	2,202	$	2,203