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Campbell Soup Company Publishes Corporate Social Responsibility Report

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CAMDEN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 4, 2008–Campbell Soup Company
(NYSE:CPB) today announced the availability of its fiscal 2008
corporate social responsibility report, at www.campbellsoup.com.

The report, “Nourishing People’s Lives,” describes Campbell’s
strategies, policies, programs and initiatives to bolster its
commitment to corporate social responsibility, including environmental
sustainability.

“Earlier this year we affirmed our commitment to corporate social
responsibility and environmental sustainability by developing a
strategy specifically addressing this critical area,” said Carl
Johnson, Campbell’s Chief Strategy Officer. “This report is an
important first step that articulates where we are today and outlines
our journey for the future.”

The 40-page report focuses on four areas of primary importance to
Campbell’s stakeholders:

    --  Our Consumers. Improving the nutritional value of our
        products; delivering safe, high-quality, affordable and
        convenient foods; using consumer feedback to better serve
        their needs; and marketing our products responsibly.

    --  Our Planet. Building on our heritage of minimizing the
        environmental impacts of our operations through sustainable
        business practices that meet today's needs, while supporting
        the needs of future generations.

    --  Our Employees. Advancing policies and practices that attract a
        diverse group of talented employees and provide development
        opportunities and a culture in which every Campbell associate
        can flourish and make a difference.

    --  Our Communities. Engaging our communities where we live, work
        and market our products to help nourish the minds, bodies and
        spirits of our neighbors and consumers.

The structure and content of the report was informed by the Global
Reporting Initiative (GRI)’s G3 Sustainability Reporting Guidelines.
The report was printed with inks containing soy on Forest Stewardship
Council (FSC) certified paper stock containing 20 percent post
consumer waste content. Printed copies of the report are available on
request by contacting [email protected]

About Campbell Soup Company

Campbell Soup Company is a global manufacturer and marketer of
high-quality foods and simple meals, including soup, baked snacks, and
healthy beverages. Founded in 1869, the company has a portfolio of
market-leading brands, including “Campbell’s,” “Pepperidge Farm,”
“Arnott’s,” and “V8.” For more information on the company, visit
Campbell’s website at www.campbellsoup.com.


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    CONTACT: Campbell Soup Company
             John Faulkner (media)
             (856) 342-3738
             or
             Leonard F. Griehs (analysts)
             (856) 342-6428

    SOURCE: Campbell Soup Company
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