Condensed Consolidated Statement Of Cash Flows (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 24, 2012	Mar. 19, 2011
Operating Activities
Net income	$ 1,133	$ 1,144
Depreciation and amortization	555	523
Stock-based compensation expense	56	72
Restructuring and impairment charges	33
Cash payments for restructuring charges	(44)	(1)
Merger and integration charges	2	55
Cash payments for merger and integration charges	(20)	(117)
Excess tax benefits from share-based payment arrangements	(35)	(24)
Pension and retiree medical plan contributions	(1,100)	(59)
Pension and retiree medical plan expenses	129	119
Deferred income taxes and other tax charges and credits	120	(98)
Change in accounts and notes receivable	(71)	(271)
Change in inventories	(266)	(77)
Change in prepaid expenses and other current assets	(197)	(137)
Change in accounts payable and other current liabilities	(960)	(1,028)
Change in income taxes payable	90	362
Other, net	(115)	(83)
Net Cash (Used for)/Provided by Operating Activities	(690)	380
Investing Activities
Capital spending	(316)	(433)
Sales of property, plant and equipment	17	12
Investment in WBD		(164)
Other acquisitions and investments in noncontrolled affiliates	(32)	(28)
Divestitures	9
Short-term investments, by original maturity
More than three months - maturities		6
Three months or less, net	52	57
Other investing, net	13	(1)
Net Cash Used for Investing Activities	(257)	(2,979)
Financing Activities
Proceeds from issuances of long-term debt	2,733	9
Payments of long-term debt	(9)	(10)
Short-term borrowings, by original maturity
More than three months-proceeds	13	21
More than three months-payments	(107)	(64)
Three months or less, net	(1,696)	1,160
Cash dividends paid	(816)	(769)
Share repurchases-common	(142)	(361)
Share repurchases-preferred	(1)	(2)
Proceeds from exercises of stock options	274	218
Excess tax benefits from share-based payment arrangements	35	24
Other financing	(1)
Net Cash Provided by Financing Activities	283	226
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	82	92
Net Decrease in Cash and Cash Equivalents	(582)	(2,281)
Cash and Cash Equivalents, Beginning of Year	4,067	5,943
Cash and Cash Equivalents, End of Period	3,485	3,662
WBD [Member]
Investing Activities
Acquisition of Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods OJSC (WBD), net of cash and cash equivalents acquired		$ (2,428)