CAMDEN, N.J. - August 18, 2008 - Campbell Soup Company's (NYSE:CPB) fiscal 2008 corporate social responsibility report is available 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.

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.

Campbell Soup Company

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. For Campbell, corporate social responsibility (CSR) encompasses the economic, environmental and social aspects of our business and our interactions with our stakeholders. We have organized this report around this conceptual framework: economic - our consumers, environmental - our planet, social - our workplace and our communities. Furthermore, our view of CSR is consistent with the United Nations/Brundtland Commission definition of sustainability: Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

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