The Company and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details Narrative) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Nov. 02, 2018 USD ($) Segment	Nov. 03, 2017 USD ($)
Number of reportable segments \| Segment	2
Cost Incured	$ 117,751	$ 105,637
Advertising expense	2,713	2,403
Cash equivalents, at carrying value	$ 8,179	12,109
Building and Building Improvements [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Property, plant and equipment, useful life	10 years
Building and Building Improvements [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Property, plant and equipment, useful life	20 years
Machinery and Equipment [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Property, plant and equipment, useful life	5 years
Machinery and Equipment [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Property, plant and equipment, useful life	10 years
Transportation Equipment [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Property, plant and equipment, useful life	3 years
Transportation Equipment [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Property, plant and equipment, useful life	5 years
Shipping and Handling Costs [Member]
Cost Incured	$ 3,883	3,556
Promotional Allowances [Member]
Cost Incured	$ 8,840	$ 9,123
Sales Revenue, Net [Member] \| Wal-Mart [Member]
Concentration risk, percentage	36.50%	37.70%
Sales Revenue, Net [Member] \| Dollar General [Member]
Concentration risk, percentage	9.60%
Accounts Receivable [Member] \| Wal-Mart [Member]
Concentration risk, percentage	31.30%	36.50%
Accounts Receivable [Member] \| Dollar General [Member]
Concentration risk, percentage	23.50%
Master Collateral Loan And Security Agreement [Member] \| Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. [Member] \| December 26, 2018 [Member]
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity	$ 15,000
Proceeds from loan borrowed	$ 7,500
Fixed rate	4.13%
Loan term	7 years
Financial convenants, decsription	Total Liabilities divided by Tangible Net Worth not greater than 2.5 to 1.0 at each fiscal quarter, Quick Ratio not less than 1.0 to 1.0 at each fiscal quarter end, Net income after taxes not less than one dollar on a quarterly basis, determined as of each fiscal quarter end.
Liabilities to tangible net worth ratio	0.025
Quick ratio	0.010
Financial covenants net income after tax, minimum	$ 1

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