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FIXED ASSETS

3 Months Ended

Dec. 28, 2012

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block]

NOTE 4. FIXED ASSETS

A summary of fixed assets by category and accumulated depreciation at period end follows:

	December 28,			September 30,
Fixed Assets	2012			2012
	(thousands)
Land and improvements	$	1,556		$	1,556
Buildings and improvements		9,852			9,852
Leasehold improvements		1,374			1,374
Machinery and equipment		23,449			23,085
Furniture and fixtures		5,451			5,444
Construction in progress		1,513			673
Total fixed assets, at cost		43,195			41,984
Accumulated depreciation		(25,877	)		(24,864	)
Fixed assets, net	$	17,318		$	17,120

Depreciation expense during the three month periods follows:

	Three Months Ended
	December 28,		December 30,
Depreciation Expense	2012		2011
	(thousands)

Depreciation expense	$	1,013	$	888

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software. This disclosure may include property plant and equipment accounting policies and methodology, a schedule of property, plant and equipment gross, additions, deletions, transfers and other changes, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, net, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense and useful lives, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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