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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report

(Date of Earliest Event Reported):
September 20, 2004

(CAMPBELL LOGO)

         
New Jersey   Commission File Number   21-0419870
State of Incorporation   1-3822   I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.

One Campbell Place

Camden, New Jersey 08103-1799
Principal Executive Offices

Telephone Number: (856) 342-4800

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o   Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
o   Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 
o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-(c))



 


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Item 8.01 – Other Events
SIGNATURES


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Item 8.01 – Other Events

In response to a question in its conference call for investors that occurred on September 13, 2004, Campbell Soup Company responded that it expected to spend $340 million in capital expenditures in fiscal 2005. The correct number of projected capital expenditures for fiscal 2005 is $380 million. The company expects capital expenditures to average approximately $340 million per year over the next three fiscal years.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

         
  CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY
(Registrant)
 
 
Date: September 20, 2004  By:   /s/ Robert A. Schiffner  
    Robert A. Schiffner   
    Senior Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer 
 
 

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