Document And Entity Information
Note To Financial Statement Details Textual
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Meat, ingredients and supplies
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Amendment Flag
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Notes To Financial Statements
Notes To Financial Statements [Abstract]
Class of Stock [Axis]
Tax Period [Domain]
Document Fiscal Year Focus
Document Fiscal Period Focus
brid_ChangeInAccountingEstimateNetIncomeImpact
Change in Accounting Estimate, Net Income Impact
Amount recognized in the income statement arising from a change in accounting estimate.
us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherNoncurrentLiabilities
Non-current liabilities
Tax Period [Axis]
Document Period End Date
Earliest Tax Year [Member]
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]
Work in progress
Finished goods
Self Insured Workers Compensation Liability [Member]
Liability for self-insured workers compensation which uses an estimated loss rate to determine.
Current Fiscal Year End Date
Latest Tax Year [Member]
brid_ChangeInAccountingEstimateEarningsPerShareImpactNet
Change in Accounting Estimate, Earnings Per Share Impact, Net
The net-of-tax earnings per share amount of a transaction that arises from a change in accounting estimates.
us-gaap_AssetsCurrent
Total current assets
Entity Current Reporting Status
Entity Voluntary Filers
Income tax provision
Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Entity Filer Category
Accounts Receivable [Member]
Document Type
us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets
Prepaid expenses and other current assets
us-gaap_OperatingLossCarryforwards
Operating Loss Carryforwards
Selling, general and administrative expenses
SG&A
Statement of Cash Flows [Abstract]
Provision for losses on accounts receivable
Property, plant and equipment, accumulated depreciation
Property, plant and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation and amortization of $59,237 and $58,450, respectively
Other
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Text Block]
Deferred income taxes, less valuation allowance of $2,113
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer
Concentration Risk, Percentage
Concentration Risk, Percentage
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment
Cash dividends paid per share (in dollars per share)
Current portion of non-current liabilities
us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermCapitalLeaseObligations
Payment of capital lease obligations
us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent
Other non-current assets
Statement of Financial Position [Abstract]
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent
Total current liabilities
Accounts receivable, allowance for promotional allowances
A provision (charged as a reduction of revenue) to relate the costs of certain customer discounts and rewards for the associated revenue. Accruals for trade and sales promotions are recorded primarily at the time a product is sold to the customer based on expected levels of performance. Settlement of these liabilitites typically occur in subsequent periods.
Income or charges not affecting cash and cash equivalents:
us-gaap_Revenues
Sales
Wal-Mart [Member]
Represents the major customer, WalMart.
Change in valuation allowance
Dollar General [Member]
Represents the major customer, Dollar General.
Sales Revenue, Net [Member]
Concentration Risk Benchmark [Axis]
Concentration Risk Benchmark [Domain]
Customer Concentration Risk [Member]
us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
brid_TeamsterPensionWithdrawalLiabilityNonCurrent
Teamster Pension Withdrawal Liability, Non-Current
The aggregate carrying amount, as of the balance sheet date, of teamster pension withdrawal liability expected to be paid after one year.
Cash used in investing activities:
Concentration Risk Type [Axis]
Concentration Risk Type [Domain]
us-gaap_NumberOfReportableSegments
Number of Reportable Segments
Minimum [Member]
us-gaap_CapitalLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue
Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due
Range [Domain]
Refrigerated Products Division [Member]
The refrigerated products division is a discontinued operation of the Refrigerated and Snack Foods Products segment.
us-gaap_PolicyTextBlockAbstract
Accounting Policies
Deferred income taxes, less valuation allowance of $8,486
brid_IntersegmentRevenues
Intersegment sales
Amount of revenue generated from intersegment transactions.
Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Axis]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Domain]
us-gaap_TableTextBlock
Notes Tables
Range [Axis]
Basis of Presentation and Significant Accounting Policies [Text Block]
Customer [Domain]
us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable
Accounts payable
Customer [Axis]
Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block]
us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity
Federal Statutory rate
Assets Held under Capital Leases [Member]
Schedules of Concentration of Risk, by Risk Factor [Table Text Block]
Inventory Disclosure [Text Block]
Schedule of Inventory, Current [Table Text Block]
State taxes (net of Federal effect)
us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedLiabilities
Accrued payroll, advertising and other expenses
Accumulated other comprehensive loss
Depreciation
Retained earnings
us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowanceNoncurrent
Deferred income taxes, valuation allowance
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)
us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAdditions
Additions to PP&E
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net income (loss)
Net income (loss)
Deferred income taxes, valuation allowance
brid_ReturnOfEquipmentFinancedByCapitalLease
Returned OTR (over-the-road) tractors originally financed by capital lease obligation
Return of Equipment Financed by Capital Lease
The return of equipment that was financed through capital lease obligations.
us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherNoncurrentAssets
Other non-current assets
us-gaap_GrossProfit
Gross margin
Gross margin
us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories
Inventories
Statement [Line Items]
Common stock, $1.00 par value; authorized - 20,000 shares; issued and outstanding –9,098 and 9,113 shares, respectively
us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
Shares repurchased
us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period
Cash and cash equivalents
Supplemental cash flow information:
Current assets:
Consolidation Items [Domain]
Consolidation Items [Axis]
Intersegment Eliminations [Member]
Income Statement [Abstract]
us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
Income before taxes
Income before taxes
Cash paid for income taxes
Accounts payable
us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents
Accrued payroll, advertising and other expenses
Preferred stock, without par value; authorized - 1,000 shares; issued and outstanding – none
us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment
Gain on sale of property, plant and equipment
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Property Plant Equipment
us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsIncurred
Capital Lease Obligations Incurred
Other Segments [Member]
Preferred stock, shares issued (in shares)
Segments [Domain]
Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares)
Segments [Axis]
Cash used in financing activities:
Statement [Table]
us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
Net cash used in investing activities
Scenario, Unspecified [Domain]
Income Tax Disclosure [Text Block]
Scenario [Axis]
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share)
us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
Net cash used in financing activities
Entity Registrant Name
Entity Central Index Key
us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
Total shareholders' equity
Capital in excess of par value
us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
Additions to property, plant and equipment
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding (in shares)
Equity Components [Axis]
Refundable income taxes
Prepaid expenses and other current assets
Accounts receivable, allowance for doubtful accounts
Accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $111 and $144, respectively, and promotional allowances of $5,431 and $5,810, respectively
Equity Component [Domain]
Frozen Food Products [Member]
Represents frozen food products business segment.
Reduction in (provision for) promotional allowances
Refrigerated and Snack Food Products [Member]
Represents refrigerated and snack food products business segment.
Net income (loss) per share – Basic and diluted (in dollars per share)
Non-current liabilities
us-gaap_Liabilities
Total liabilities
Net sales
Net sales
us-gaap_CostOfGoodsSold
Cost of products sold
Cost of products sold
us-gaap_OpenTaxYear
Open Tax Year
Inventories, reserves
Commitments and contingencies (Note 3)
Weighted average common shares – Basic and diluted (in shares)
Inventories, less inventory reserves of $504 and $558, respectively (Note 2)
Shareholders' equity:
State and Local Jurisdiction [Member]
Change in Accounting Estimate, Type [Domain]
Change in Accounting Estimate by Type [Axis]
Current liabilities:
us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable
Accounts receivable
us-gaap_Assets
Total assets
Total assets
us-gaap_DisclosureTextBlockAbstract
Notes to Financial Statements
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)
Income Tax Authority [Domain]
Income Tax Authority [Axis]
Preferred stock, shares outstanding (in shares)
Domestic Tax Authority [Member]