Basis of Presentation and Our Divisions - Segment Reporting Information by Operating Profit (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
Jun. 15, 2024	Jun. 17, 2023	Jun. 15, 2024	Jun. 17, 2023
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Operating Profit	$ 4,048	$ 3,659	$ 6,765	$ 6,288
Impairment Effect on Earnings Per Share, after Tax		$ 0.06		$ 0.06
Asset Impairment Charges, after-tax		$ 86		$ 86
Asset Impairment Charges		113	0	113
Product recall-related impact			182	0
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Assets	76	85	76	85
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Assets, After-Tax	$ 57	$ 65	$ 57	$ 65
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Assets - per-share amount	$ 0.04	$ 0.05	$ 0.04	$ 0.05
Tropicana JV
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage		39.00%		39.00%
Operating Segments
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Operating Profit	$ 4,385	$ 4,040	$ 7,472	$ 7,140
Corporate
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Operating Profit	(337)	(381)	(707)	(852)
FLNA \| Operating Segments
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Operating Profit	1,592	1,647	3,146	3,246
QFNA
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Product recall-related impact	15		182
Product recall-related impact - after-tax	$ 11		$ 139
Product recall-related impact - per-share amount	$ 0.01		$ 0.10
QFNA \| Cost of sales
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Product recall-related impact	$ 8		$ 175
QFNA \| Selling, general and administrative expenses
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Product recall-related impact	7		7
QFNA \| Operating Segments
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Operating Profit	85	129	36	317
PBNA \| Operating Segments
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Operating Profit	987	723	1,497	1,206
LatAm \| Operating Segments
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Operating Profit	637	592	1,122	956
Europe \| Operating Segments
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Operating Profit	620	476	822	547
AMESA \| Operating Segments
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Operating Profit	241	250	393	418
APAC \| Operating Segments
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Operating Profit	$ 223	$ 223	$ 456	$ 450

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