Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) shares in Millions, $ in Millions	Jul. 29, 2018	Jul. 30, 2017
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 226	$ 319
Accounts receivable, net	785	605
Inventories	1,199	902
Other current assets	86	74
Total current assets	2,296	1,900
Plant assets, net of depreciation	3,233	2,454
Goodwill	4,580	2,115
Other intangible assets, net of amortization	4,196	1,118
Other assets ($77 as of 2018 and $51 as of 2017 attributable to variable interest entity)	224	139
Total assets	14,529	7,726
Current liabilities
Short-term borrowings	1,896	1,037
Payable to suppliers and others	893	666
Accrued liabilities	676	561
Dividends payable	107	111
Accrued income taxes	22	20
Total current liabilities	3,594	2,395
Long-term debt	7,998	2,499
Deferred taxes	995	490
Other liabilities	569	697
Total liabilities	13,156	6,081
Commitments and contingencies
Campbell Soup Company shareholders' equity
Preferred stock; authorized 40 shares; none issued	0	0
Capital stock, $.0375 par value; authorized 560 shares; issued 323 shares	12	12
Additional paid-in capital	349	359
Earnings retained in the business	2,224	2,385
Capital stock in treasury, at cost	(1,103)	(1,066)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(118)	(53)
Total Campbell Soup Company shareholders' equity	1,364	1,637
Noncontrolling interests	9	8
Total equity	1,373	1,645
Total liabilities and equity	$ 14,529	$ 7,726
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	323
Variable Interest Entity
Current assets
Other assets ($77 as of 2018 and $51 as of 2017 attributable to variable interest entity)	$ 77	$ 51