Bridgford Foods’ Profit Rises by 18% in the Second Quarter

Bridgford Foods Corp., the Anaheim convenience food company, said its second-quarter earnings rose 18% to $1.1 million from $937,179 for the year-earlier period. Sales for the three months ended May 3 increased 12% to $23.2 million from $20.8 million.

For the first half of its fiscal 1991 year, earnings were up 17% to $2.1 million from $1.8 million a year earlier. Sales increased 14% to $46.8 million from $41.2 million.