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Note 3 - Accrued Liabilities (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Apr. 27, 2013
Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities Disclosure [Text Block] |
Schedule of Accrued Liabilities [Table Text Block] |
|  | (In thousands) |
|  | 2013 |  |  | 2012 |
Accrued compensation |  | $ | 8,051 |  |  | $ | 9,252 |
Accrued promotions |  |  | 3,912 |  |  |  | 5,450 |
Accrued insurance |  |  | 1,451 |  |  |  | 1,621 |
Other |  |  | 5,728 |  |  |  | 4,956 |
Total |  | $ | 19,142 |  |  | $ | 21,279 |

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