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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000892569-03-001441
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	NT 10-Q
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20030418
FILED AS OF DATE:		20030603
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20030603

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BRIDGFORD FOODS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000014177
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SAUSAGE, OTHER PREPARED MEAT PRODUCTS  [2013]
		IRS NUMBER:				951778176
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1031

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		NT 10-Q
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-02396
		FILM NUMBER:		03729718

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1308 N PATT ST
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 3773
		CITY:			ANAHEIM
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92801
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7145265533

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1308 NORTH PATT STREET
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 3773
		CITY:			ANAHEIM
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92803

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BRIDGFORD PACKING CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19670307
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<P align="center"><FONT size="2"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR>
Washington, D.C. 20549</B></FONT>

<P align="center"><FONT size="4"><B>FORM 12b-25</B></FONT>

<P align="center"><FONT size="2"><B>Commission File Numbers</B></FONT>

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<TD nowrap valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:10px; text-indent:-10px"><FONT size="2"><B>Bridgford
Food Corporation</B></FONT></DIV></TD>
        <TD><FONT size="2">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
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<B>0-2396</B></FONT></DIV></TD>
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<P align="center"><FONT size="4"><B>NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING</B></FONT>

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        <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:10px; text-indent:-10px"><FONT size="2">(Check One):</FONT></DIV></TD>
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&#091;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#093; Form&nbsp;10-K<BR>
&#091;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#093; Form&nbsp;N-SAR
</FONT></TD>
        <TD><FONT size="2">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
        <TD align="left" valign="top" nowrap><DIV style="margin-left:10px; text-indent:-10px"><FONT size="2">&#091;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#093; Form&nbsp;20-F
</FONT></DIV></TD>
        <TD><FONT size="2">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
        <TD align="left" valign="top" nowrap><DIV style="margin-left:10px; text-indent:-10px"><FONT size="2">&#091;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#093; Form&nbsp;11-K
</FONT></DIV></TD>
        <TD><FONT size="2">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
        <TD align="left" valign="top" nowrap><DIV style="margin-left:10px; text-indent:-10px"><FONT size="2">&#091;x&#093; Form&nbsp;10-Q</FONT></DIV></TD>
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For Period Ended: April&nbsp;18, 2003</FONT></DIV></TD>
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<P align="left"><FONT size="2">&#091;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#093; Transition Report on Form&nbsp;10-K<BR>
&#091;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#093; Transition Report on Form&nbsp;20-F<BR>
&#091;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#093; Transition Report on Form&nbsp;11-K<BR>
&#091;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#093; Transition Report on Form&nbsp;10-Q<BR>
&#091;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#093; Transition Report on Form&nbsp;N-SAR<BR></FONT>

<P align="left"><FONT size="2">For the Transition Period Ended: ____________________</FONT>

<P align="left"><FONT size="2"><I>Read Instruction (on back page) Before Preparing Form. Please Print or Type.</I></FONT>

<P><FONT size="2">Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has
verified any information contained herein.</FONT>
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<P><FONT size="2">If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify
the item(s) to which the notification relates:</FONT>
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<P align="center"><FONT size="2"><B>PART I &#151; REGISTRANT INFORMATION</B></FONT>

<P align="left"><FONT size="2">Bridgford Foods Corporation
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Full Name of Registrants</FONT>

<P align="left"><FONT size="2"><HR size="1" noshade>
Former Name if Applicable</FONT>

<P><FONT size="2">1308 N. Patt Street
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Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)
</FONT>
<P align="left"><FONT size="2">Anaheim, CA 92801
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City, State and Zip Code</FONT>

<P align="center"><FONT size="2">&nbsp;
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<P align="center"><FONT size="2"><B>PART II &#151; RULES 12b-25(b) AND (c)</B></FONT>

<P><FONT size="2">If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense
and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule&nbsp;12b-25(b), the following
should be completed. (Check box if appropriate)
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(a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this
form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;</FONT></TD>
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&#091;x&#093;</FONT></DIV></TD>
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(b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report
on Form&nbsp;10-K, Form&nbsp;20-F,11-K or Form&nbsp;N-SAR, or portion thereof, will
be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the
prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report of transition
report on Form&nbsp;10-Q, or portion thereof will be filed on or before the
fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date; and</FONT></TD>
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(c) The accountant&#146;s statement or other exhibit required by Rule
12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.</FONT></TD>
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<P align="center"><FONT size="2"><B>PART III &#151; NARRATIVE</B></FONT>

<P><FONT size="2">State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Forms 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q,
N-SAR, or the transition report portion thereof, could not be filed within the
prescribed time period. (Attach extra sheets if needed.)
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<P><FONT size="2">Bridgford Foods Corporation planned to submit
it&#146;s 10-Q within 45 days after the quarter end.
 Due to an inadvertent miscommunication, final notice was not given to the edgarization service to release the
submission until Tuesday, June 3rd, rather than the file deadline
date of Monday, June 2nd.
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<P align="center"><FONT size="2"><B>PART IV&#151; OTHER INFORMATION</B></FONT>

<P><FONT size="2">(1)&nbsp; Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification
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(714) 526-5533
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<P><FONT size="2">(2)&nbsp; Have all other periodic reports required under Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section&nbsp;30 of the Investment Company Act of
1940 during the preceding 12&nbsp;months or for such shorter period that the
registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If answer is no,
identify report(s). &#091;x&#093; Yes &#091;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#093; No
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<P><FONT size="2">(3)&nbsp; Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from
the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the
earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof?
&#091;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#093;&nbsp;Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#091;x&#093;&nbsp;No
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<P><FONT size="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively
and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable
estimate of the results cannot be made.
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<P align="center"><FONT size="2">Bridgford Foods Corporation<BR>
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<DIV align="center"><FONT size="2">(Name of Registrants as Specified in Charter)</FONT></DIV>

<P><FONT size="2">Has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.
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<TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:10px; text-indent:-10px"><FONT size="2">Date:
June&nbsp;3, 2003</FONT></DIV></TD>
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By:
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        <TD align="left" valign="top"><FONT size="2">/s/ Robert E.
Schulze<HR size="1" noshade>Robert E. Schulze, Chairman<BR>
(Principal Financial Officer)
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