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Equity Method Investments (Details)
$ in Millions
1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Sep. 28, 2019
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Dec. 31, 2020
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Sep. 26, 2020
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Jun. 27, 2020
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Mar. 28, 2020
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Dec. 31, 2019
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Sep. 28, 2019
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Jun. 29, 2019
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Mar. 30, 2019
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Dec. 31, 2020
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Dec. 31, 2019
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Dec. 31, 2018
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Dec. 31, 2017
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Equity method investments                          
Dividends received from affiliates                   $ 20 $ 10 $ 23  
Investments in and advances to affiliates   $ 698       $ 735       698 735    
Income tax expense                   3 3 8  
Proceeds from the sale of controlling interest in a subsidiary                     24    
Income (Loss) from affiliates                   (18) (41) (44)  
Foreign currency translation adjustment                   (7) (20) (53)  
Receivables due from affiliates   111       109       111 109    
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates                          
Operating income (loss)   134 $ 39 $ 9 $ 63 89 $ (8) $ 63 $ (34) 245 110 236  
Net income (loss)                   283 287 3  
Total assets   6,399       6,349       6,399 6,349    
Total equity   3,828       3,601       3,828 3,601 3,372 $ 3,408
Pork                          
Equity method investments                          
Investments in and advances to affiliates   172       183       172 183    
Income (Loss) from affiliates                   (9) (22) (30)  
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates                          
Operating income (loss)                   131 60 144  
Total assets   1,927       1,866       1,927 1,866    
CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Investments in and advances to affiliates   222       237       222 237    
Income (Loss) from affiliates                   (2) (5) (11)  
Carrying value of investment in affiliates over (under) entity's share of affiliates' book value   54               54      
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates                          
Operating income (loss)                   118 62 46  
Total assets   1,585       1,621       1,585 1,621    
Marine                          
Equity method investments                          
Investments in and advances to affiliates   30       32       30 32    
Income (Loss) from affiliates                   2 3 2  
Carrying value of investment in affiliates over (under) entity's share of affiliates' book value   (29)               (29)      
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates                          
Operating income (loss)                   21 4 25  
Total assets   508       554       508 554    
Sugar and Alcohol                          
Equity method investments                          
Investments in and advances to affiliates   6       5       6 5    
Income (Loss) from affiliates                   1 1 1  
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates                          
Operating income (loss)                   2 (16) 9  
Total assets   153       139       153 139    
Turkey                          
Equity method investments                          
Investments in and advances to affiliates   265       275       265 275    
Income (Loss) from affiliates                   (10) (21) (16)  
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates                          
Total assets   265       275       265 275    
Power                          
Equity method investments                          
Investments in and advances to affiliates   3       3       3 3    
Income (Loss) from affiliates                     3 10  
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates                          
Operating income (loss)                   3 27 21  
Total assets   302       283       302 283    
Equity method investment in non-consolidated affiliates | Pork                          
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates                          
Net sales                   1,543 1,453 927  
Net income (loss)                   (18) (43) (60)  
Total assets   586       639       586 639 623  
Total liabilities   245       277       245 277 243  
Total equity   341       362       341 362 380  
Equity method investment in non-consolidated affiliates | CT&M                          
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates                          
Net sales                   2,482 3,129 3,238  
Net income (loss)                   (2) (12) (13)  
Total assets   1,745       1,697       1,745 1,697 1,914  
Total liabilities   1,185       1,075       1,185 1,075 1,242  
Total equity   560       622       560 622 672  
Equity method investment in non-consolidated affiliates | Marine                          
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates                          
Net sales                   66 70 66  
Net income (loss)                   8 12 11  
Total assets   253       269       253 269 272  
Total liabilities   98       107       98 107 133  
Total equity   155       162       155 162 139  
Equity method investment in non-consolidated affiliates | Sugar and Alcohol                          
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates                          
Net sales                   7 10 5  
Net income (loss)                   1 3 3  
Total assets   14       13       14 13 10  
Total liabilities   2       2       2 2 2  
Total equity   12       11       12 11 8  
Equity method investment in non-consolidated affiliates | Turkey                          
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates                          
Net sales                   1,675 1,612 1,591  
Operating income (loss)                   (6) (20) (16)  
Net income (loss)                   (20) (40) (30)  
Total assets   993       1,038       993 1,038 1,072  
Total liabilities   481       507       481 507 502  
Total equity   512       531       512 531 570  
Equity method investment in non-consolidated affiliates | Power                          
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates                          
Net sales                   1 143 138  
Net income (loss)                     10 33  
Total assets   12       11       12 11 247  
Total liabilities   6       4       6 4 139  
Total equity   $ 6       $ 7       $ 6 $ 7 $ 108  
Minimum                          
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates                          
Time lag for reporting financial information                   1 month      
Maximum                          
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates                          
Time lag for reporting financial information                   3 months      
United States                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   40.00%               40.00%      
Argentina | Sugar and Alcohol                          
Equity method investments                          
Number of businesses | item                   2      
Dominican Republic | Power                          
Equity method investments                          
Number of businesses | item                   2      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Botswana | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   50.00%               50.00%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Democratic Republic of Congo | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   50.00%               50.00%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Gambia | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   50.00%               50.00%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Kenya | Minimum | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   46.87%               46.87%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Kenya | Maximum | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   49.00%               49.00%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Lesotho | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   50.00%               50.00%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Mauritania | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   50.00%               50.00%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Morocco | Minimum | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   11.44%               11.44%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Morocco | Maximum | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   17.08%               17.08%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Nigeria | Minimum | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   25.00%               25.00%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Nigeria | Maximum | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   48.33%               48.33%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Senegal | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   49.00%               49.00%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | South Africa | Minimum | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   30.00%               30.00%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | South Africa | Maximum | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   50.00%               50.00%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Tanzania | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   49.00%               49.00%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Zambia | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   49.00%               49.00%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Colombia | Minimum | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   40.00%               40.00%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Colombia | Maximum | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   42.00%               42.00%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Ecuador | Minimum | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   25.00%               25.00%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Ecuador | Maximum | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   50.00%               50.00%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Guyana | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   50.00%               50.00%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Peru | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   50.00%               50.00%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Jamaica | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   50.00%               50.00%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Haiti | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   23.33%               23.33%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Turkey | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   25.00%               25.00%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Australia | Minimum | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   30.00%               30.00%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Australia | Maximum | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   33.33%               33.33%      
Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Canada | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   45.00%               45.00%      
Cargo terminal business | Jamaica | Marine                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   21.00%               21.00%      
Cargo terminal business | Haiti | Marine                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   18.00%               18.00%      
Sugar related business one | Argentina | Sugar and Alcohol                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   48.00%               48.00%      
Sugar related business two | Argentina | Sugar and Alcohol                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   50.00%               50.00%      
Butterball | Turkey                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   50.00%               50.00%      
Investee's intangible assets for trade name   $ 111               $ 111      
Investee's intangible assets for goodwill   $ 66               $ 66      
Percentage of the Butterball's earnings recorded as income from affiliates in the Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (as a percent)                   52.50%      
Butterball | Detachable warrants | Turkey                          
Equity method investments                          
Additional equity interest that can be acquired upon exercise of warrants (as a percent)   5.00%               5.00%      
Economic interest (as a percent)   52.50%               52.50%      
Grain trading and flour milling business | Mauritania | CT&M                          
Equity method investments                          
Ownership interest acquired                       50.00%  
Total consideration                       $ 16  
Daily's | Pork                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   50.00%               50.00%      
Energy related business one | Dominican Republic | Power                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   45.00%               45.00%      
Energy related business two | Dominican Republic | Power                          
Equity method investments                          
Percentage of ownership   50.00%               50.00%      
Disposed of by sale | Power                          
Equity method investments                          
Proceeds from sale of affiliate $ 23                        
Selling expenses and taxes 1                        
Long term notes receivable 6           $ 6            
Gain (loss) on sale of affiliate $ 0                        
Percentage of ownership interest sold 29.90%           29.90%