| Campbell Soup Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and marketing of branded convenience food products worldwide. The company operates through four segments: U.S. Soup, Sauces, and Beverages; Baking and Snacking; International Soup, Sauces, and Beverages; and North America Foodservice. The U.S. Soup, Sauces, and Beverages segment offers condensed and ready-to-serve soups; broth, stocks, and canned poultry; pasta sauce; Mexican sauce; canned pasta, gravies, and beans; juice and juice drinks; tomato juice; and soups. The Baking and Snacking segment provides cookies, crackers, and bakery and frozen products in the United States; biscuits in Australia and the Asia Pacific; and salty snacks in Australia. The International Soup, Sauces, and Beverages segment offers soup, sauce, and beverages primarily in Europe, Mexico, Latin America, and the Asia Pacific, as well as in Canada. The North America Foodservice segment distributes various products, such as soup, specialty entrees, beverage products, other prepared foods, and farm products through various food service channels in the United States and Canada. The company markets its products directly, as well as through broker and distributor arrangements. Its customers include retail food chains, mass discounters, mass merchandisers, club stores, convenience stores, drug stores and other retail, and commercial and non-commercial establishments. Campbell Soup Company was founded in 1869 and is headquartered in Camden, New Jersey. |