Consolidated Statements of Earnings (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	May 01, 2011	May 02, 2010	May 01, 2011	May 02, 2010
Consolidated Statements of Earnings
Net sales	$ 1,813	$ 1,802	$ 6,112	$ 6,158
Costs and expenses
Cost of products sold	1,081	1,059	3,648	3,621
Marketing and selling expenses	243	252	811	837
Administrative expenses	148	156	442	438
Research and development expenses	33	31	95	88
Other expenses / (income)	1		6	1
Restructuring charges		12		12
Total costs and expenses	1,506	1,510	5,002	4,997
Earnings before interest and taxes	307	292	1,110	1,161
Interest expense	27	29	93	84
Interest income	3	2	8	4
Earnings before taxes	283	265	1,025	1,081
Taxes on earnings	97	97	321	350
Net earnings	186	168	704	731
Less: Net earnings (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	(1)		(1)
Net earnings attributable to Campbell Soup Company	$ 187	$ 168	$ 705	$ 731
Per share - basic
Net earnings attributable to Campbell Soup Company	$ 0.58	$ 0.49	$ 2.13	$ 2.11
Dividends	$ 0.29	$ 0.275	$ 0.855	$ 0.8
Weighted average shares outstanding - basic	321	339	328	341
Per share - assuming dilution
Net earnings attributable to Campbell Soup Company	$ 0.57	$ 0.49	$ 2.11	$ 2.09
Weighted average shares outstanding - assuming dilution	323	342	331	344