Bridgford Foods Corporation (Bridgford) is engaged in the manufacturing, marketing and distribution of range of frozen, refrigerated, and snack food products throughout the United States. The Company operates in two business segments: the processing and distribution of frozen products and the processing and distribution of refrigerated and snack food products. The Company manufactures and distributes an array of food products, including biscuits, bread dough items, roll dough items, dry sausage products, beef jerky, and a variety of sandwiches and sliced luncheon meats. The products it purchases for resale include a variety of cheeses, salads, party dips, Mexican foods, nuts, and other food products.The Company�s frozen food division serves both food service and retail customers. Approximately 160 frozen food products are sold through wholesalers, cooperatives, and distributors to approximately 21,000 retail outlets and 22,500 restaurants and institutions.