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Goodwill and Intangible Assets Intangible Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2017
Details of intangible assets, other than goodwill:
Goodwill	$ 8,333.0		$ 8,333.0		$ 8,405.5
Amortization of Intangible Assets	55.8	$ 55.8	168.6	$ 166.1
Restructuring charges	36.6	$ 4.1	(267.7)	$ 27.3
Intangible assets subject to amortization:
Total Gross	14,771.0		14,771.0		14,958.8
Accumulated amortization	(774.6)		(774.6)		(662.3)
Total Net	13,996.4		13,996.4		14,296.5
Brands [Member]
Intangible assets subject to amortization:
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross	5,115.6		5,115.6		5,215.3
Accumulated amortization	(647.9)		(647.9)		(516.0)
Net	4,467.7		4,467.7		4,699.3
Indefinite-lived intangible assets	8,181.6		$ 8,181.6		$ 8,216.6
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Useful life			10 years		10 years
Brands [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Intangible assets subject to amortization:
Useful life			50 years		50 years
License agreements and distribution rights
Intangible assets subject to amortization:
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross	223.1		$ 223.1		$ 236.3
Accumulated amortization	(97.7)		(97.7)		(103.9)
Net	125.4		$ 125.4		$ 132.4
License agreements and distribution rights \| Minimum [Member]
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Useful life			15 years		15 years
License agreements and distribution rights \| Maximum [Member]
Intangible assets subject to amortization:
Useful life			28 years		28 years
Distribution Networks [Member]
Intangible assets subject to amortization:
Indefinite-lived intangible assets	783.7		$ 783.7		$ 804.7
Other Intangible Assets [Member]
Intangible assets subject to amortization:
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross	129.4		129.4		148.3
Accumulated amortization	(29.0)		(29.0)		(42.4)
Net	100.4		100.4		105.9
Indefinite-lived intangible assets	337.6		$ 337.6		$ 337.6
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Useful life			40 years		40 years
Canada [Member]
Details of intangible assets, other than goodwill:
Goodwill	904.9		$ 904.9		$ 932.1
Europe [Member]
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Goodwill	$ 1,493.5		$ 1,493.5		$ 1,538.0