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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt">As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March&nbsp;11, 2009.
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<DIV align="right" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Registration Number 333 &#151; __________
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>FORM S-8</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER<BR>
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 24pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Campbell Soup Company</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt"><I>(Exact Name of Issuer As Specified in Its Charter)</I></DIV>


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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>New Jersey</B>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>21-0419870</B></TD>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B><I>State of Incorporation</I></B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>One Campbell Place<BR>
Camden, New Jersey 08103-1799</B><BR>
<I>Principal Executive Offices</I></DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY 2005 LONG-TERM INCENTIVE PLAN<BR>
(Full Title of the Plan)</B></DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>ELLEN ORAN KADEN<BR>
Senior Vice President &#151; Law and Government Affairs<BR>
Campbell Soup Company<BR>
One Campbell Place, Camden, New Jersey 08103-1799</B><BR>
<I>Name and address of agent for service</I></DIV>

<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service: (856)&nbsp;342-4800</B></DIV>


<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><B>Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of &#147;large accelerated filer,&#148; &#147;accelerated filer&#148; and &#147;smaller reporting company&#148; in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.</B></DIV>


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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE</B></DIV>

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    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3" style="border-bottom: 0px solid #000000"><B>Per Unit</B><SUP style="font-size: 85%; vertical-align: text-top"><B>(2)</B></SUP></TD>
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<DIV style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px"><B>Capital Stock, par
value $0.0375 per
share</B></DIV></TD>
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    <TD align="right" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000"><B>4,500,000</B></TD>
    <TD style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD align="right" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000"><B>$</B></TD>
    <TD align="right" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000"><B>26.04</B></TD>
    <TD style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD align="right" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000"><B>$</B></TD>
    <TD align="right" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000"><B>117,180,000</B></TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="left">(1)</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Pursuant to Rule&nbsp;416(a), this Registration Statement also covers any additional shares of
capital stock that may become issuable as a result of stock splits, stock dividends or similar
transactions.</TD>
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    <TD>These amounts are based upon the average of the high and low sale price for the capital stock
as reported on the New York Stock Exchange on March 9, 2009, and are used solely for the purpose
of calculating the registration fee in accordance with Rule 457(c) and 457(h).</TD>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><U><B>EXPLANATORY NOTE </B></U>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Pursuant to General Instruction E of Form S-8, this registration statement on Form S-8 is being
filed in order to register an additional 4,500,000 shares of the Registrant&#146;s capital stock, par
value $0.0375 per share, which are securities of the same class and relate to the same employee
benefit plan, the Campbell Soup Company 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended and restated, as
those shares registered on the Registrant&#146;s registration statement on Form S-8 previously filed
with the Commission on June&nbsp;2, 2006 (Registration No.&nbsp;333-134675), which is hereby incorporated by
reference.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-left: 2%">4 (i) &#151; Campbell Soup Company&#146;s Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended through
February&nbsp;24, 1997, was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (&#147;SEC&#148;) with
Campbell&#146;s Form 10-K (SEC file number 1-3822) for the fiscal year ended July&nbsp;28, 2002, and
is incorporated herein by reference.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-left: 2%">4 (ii) &#151; Campbell Soup Company&#146;s By-Laws, effective as of November&nbsp;20, 2008, were filed with
the SEC with a Form 8-K (SEC file number 1-3822) on October&nbsp;8, 2008, and are incorporated
herein by reference.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-left: 2%">23 &#151; Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
</DIV>


<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-left: 2%">24 &#151; Power of Attorney
</DIV>


<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-left: 2%">99 &#151; Campbell Soup Company 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan (as amended and restated) was filed
with the SEC with Campbell&#146;s 2008 Proxy Statement (SEC file number 1-3822) and is
incorporated herein by reference.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has
reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has
duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized, in the City of Camden and State of New Jersey, on the 11th day of March&nbsp;2009.
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    <TD colspan="3" align="left"><B>CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY</B><BR>
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    <TD valign="top"><B>BY:</B>&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000" align="left">/s/ B. Craig Owens
&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD colspan="2" align="left">B. Craig Owens&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD colspan="2" align="left">Senior Vice President &#151;
Chief Financial Officer and
Chief Administrative Officer&nbsp;</TD>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been
signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt">Date: March&nbsp;11, 2009
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">/s/ Anthony P. DiSilvestro</TD>
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B. Craig Owens
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Anthony P. DiSilvestro
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Senior Vice President &#151;
Chief Financial Officer and
Chief Administrative Officer
</DIV></TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Vice President &#151; Controller</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Harvey Golub
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">}</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Douglas R. Conant
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<BR>Officer and Director
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Edmund M. Carpenter
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Paul R. Charron
</DIV></TD>
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
</TD>
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">}</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Bennett Dorrance
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">}</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Randall W. Larrimore
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">}
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">By:
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">John J. Furey</TD>
</TR>
<TR style="font-size: 1px">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Mary Alice D. Malone
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">}
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">John J. Furey</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Sara Mathew
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">}
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Corporate Secretary</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">David C. Patterson
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">}</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Charles R. Perrin
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">}</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">A. Barry Rand
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">}</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">George Strawbridge, Jr.
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">}</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Les C. Vinney
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">}</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Charlotte C. Weber
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">}</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Campbell Soup Company&#146;s Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended through February
24, 1997, was filed with the SEC with Campbell&#146;s Form&nbsp;10-K (SEC file number 1-3822) for the
fiscal year ended July&nbsp;28, 2002, and is incorporated herein by reference.</TD>
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</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Campbell Soup Company&#146;s By-Laws, effective as of November&nbsp;20, 2008, were filed with the
SEC with a Form&nbsp;8-K (SEC file number 1-3822) on October&nbsp;8, 2008, and are incorporated herein
by reference.</TD>
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</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Campbell Soup Company 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan (as amended and restated) was filed
with the SEC with Campbell&#146;s 2008 Proxy Statement (SEC file number 1-3822) and is
incorporated herein by reference.</TD>
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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 11, 2009.
Registration Number 333 — __________
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
Campbell Soup Company
(Exact Name of Issuer As Specified in Its Charter)
New Jersey
21-0419870
State of Incorporation
I.R.S. Employer Identification No.
One Campbell Place
Camden, New Jersey 08103-1799
Principal Executive Offices
CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY 2005 LONG-TERM INCENTIVE PLAN
(Full Title of the Plan)
ELLEN ORAN KADEN
Senior Vice President — Law and Government Affairs
Campbell Soup Company
One Campbell Place, Camden, New Jersey 08103-1799
Name and address of agent for service
Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service: (856) 342-4800
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of "large accelerated filer," "accelerated filer" and "smaller reporting company" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
Large accelerated filer
þ
Accelerated filer
o
Non-accelerated filer
o
Smaller reporting company
o
(Do not check if a smaller reporting company)
CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
Proposed
Proposed
Maximum
Title of
Maximum
Aggregate
Securities to be
Amount to be
Offering Price
Offering
Amount of
Registered
Registered
Per Unit
(2)
Price
(2)
Registration Fee
Capital Stock, par
value $0.0375 per
share
4,500,000
$
26.04
$
117,180,000
$
4,606
(1)
Pursuant to Rule 416(a), this Registration Statement also covers any additional shares of
capital stock that may become issuable as a result of stock splits, stock dividends or similar
transactions.
(2)
These amounts are based upon the average of the high and low sale price for the capital stock
as reported on the New York Stock Exchange on March 9, 2009, and are used solely for the purpose
of calculating the registration fee in accordance with Rule 457(c) and 457(h).
EXPLANATORY NOTE
Pursuant to General Instruction E of Form S-8, this registration statement on Form S-8 is being
filed in order to register an additional 4,500,000 shares of the Registrant's capital stock, par
value $0.0375 per share, which are securities of the same class and relate to the same employee
benefit plan, the Campbell Soup Company 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended and restated, as
those shares registered on the Registrant's registration statement on Form S-8 previously filed
with the Commission on June 2, 2006 (Registration No. 333-134675), which is hereby incorporated by
reference.
PART II
Item 8. Exhibits
4 (i) — Campbell Soup Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended through
February 24, 1997, was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") with
Campbell's Form 10-K (SEC file number 1-3822) for the fiscal year ended July 28, 2002, and
is incorporated herein by reference.
4 (ii) — Campbell Soup Company's By-Laws, effective as of November 20, 2008, were filed with
the SEC with a Form 8-K (SEC file number 1-3822) on October 8, 2008, and are incorporated
herein by reference.
23 — Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
24 — Power of Attorney
99 — Campbell Soup Company 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan (as amended and restated) was filed
with the SEC with Campbell's 2008 Proxy Statement (SEC file number 1-3822) and is
incorporated herein by reference.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has
reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has
duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized, in the City of Camden and State of New Jersey, on the 11th day of March 2009.
CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY
BY:
/s/ B. Craig Owens
B. Craig Owens
Senior Vice President —
Chief Financial Officer and
Chief Administrative Officer
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been
signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.
Date: March 11, 2009
/s/ B. Craig Owens
/s/ Anthony P. DiSilvestro
B. Craig Owens
Anthony P. DiSilvestro
Senior Vice President —
Chief Financial Officer and
Chief Administrative Officer
Vice President — Controller
Harvey Golub
Chairman and Director
}
Douglas R. Conant
President, Chief Executive
Officer and Director
}
}
Edmund M. Carpenter
Director
}
Paul R. Charron
Director
}
Bennett Dorrance
Director
}
Randall W. Larrimore
Director
}
By:
John J. Furey
Mary Alice D. Malone
Director
}
John J. Furey
Sara Mathew
Director
}
Corporate Secretary
David C. Patterson
Director
}
Charles R. Perrin
Director
}
A. Barry Rand
Director
}
George Strawbridge, Jr.
Director
}
Les C. Vinney
Director
}
Charlotte C. Weber
Director
}
INDEX OF EXHIBITS
Document
4(i)
Campbell Soup Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended through February
24, 1997, was filed with the SEC with Campbell's Form 10-K (SEC file number 1-3822) for the
fiscal year ended July 28, 2002, and is incorporated herein by reference.
4(ii)
Campbell Soup Company's By-Laws, effective as of November 20, 2008, were filed with the
SEC with a Form 8-K (SEC file number 1-3822) on October 8, 2008, and are incorporated herein
by reference.
23
Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
24
Power of Attorney
99
Campbell Soup Company 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan (as amended and restated) was filed
with the SEC with Campbell's 2008 Proxy Statement (SEC file number 1-3822) and is
incorporated herein by reference.