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Amount of derecognized financial assets from transactions which comprise an initial transfer and an agreement entered into in contemplation of the initial transfer resulting in retention of substantially all of the exposure to the economic return throughout the term of the transaction, at the date of derecognition.

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SALE OF ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 30, 2024	Apr. 01, 2023	Dec. 30, 2023
Monetization Program \| Other income (expense)
Transfer of Financial Assets Accounted for as Sales [Line Items]
Gain (Loss) on Sale of Accounts Receivable	$ (11)	$ (8)
Monetization Program \| Maximum [Member]
Transfer of Financial Assets Accounted for as Sales [Line Items]
Transfers of Accounts Receivable Agreements	975
Monetization Program \| Sold And Outstanding
Transfer of Financial Assets Accounted for as Sales [Line Items]
Transfer of Financial Assets Accounted for as Sales, Amount Derecognized	725		$ 697
Kellogg Foreign Subsidiaries Other Program
Transfer of Financial Assets Accounted for as Sales [Line Items]
Transfers of Accounts Receivable Agreements	$ 20		$ 8