SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 29, 2010

J & J SNACK FOODS CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

New Jersey

0-14616

22-1935537

(State or Other

Jurisdiction of Organization)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

6000 Central Highway, Pennsauken, NJ 08109

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (856) 665-9533

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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ITEM 8.01.  OTHER EVENTS

On November 29, 2010, the Company issued a press release announcing the declaration of a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.1175 per share of common stock.


ITEM 9.01.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit Number Description of Document
 
99.1 Press Release dated November 29, 2010

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

J & J SNACK FOODS CORP.

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Gerald B. Shreiber

 

 

Gerald B. Shreiber

President

 

 

/s/ Dennis G. Moore

 

 

Dennis G. Moore

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

Date: November 29, 2010

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number Description
 

99.1

Press Release dated November 29, 2010

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Exhibit 99.1

J & J Snack Foods Corp. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

PENNSAUKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--November 29, 2010--J & J Snack Foods Corp. (NASDAQ:JJSF) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.1175 per share of its common stock payable on January 5, 2011 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on December 15, 2010. The cash dividend of $.1175 per share represents a 9.3% increase from the previous quarterly dividend rate of $.1075.

J & J Snack Foods Corp.’s principal products include SUPERPRETZEL, PRETZEL FILLERS and other soft pretzels, ICEE, SLUSH PUPPIE and ARCTIC BLAST frozen beverages, LUIGI’S, MAMA TISH’S, SHAPE UPS, MINUTE MAID* and BARQ’S** frozen juice bars and ices, WHOLE FRUIT sorbet, FRUIT-A-FREEZE frozen fruit bars, MARY B’S biscuits and dumplings, DADDY RAY’S fig and fruit bars, TIO PEPE’S and CALIFORNIA CHURROS churros, THE FUNNEL CAKE FACTORY funnel cakes, and MRS. GOODCOOKIE, CAMDEN CREEK, COUNTRY HOME and READI-BAKE cookies. J & J has manufacturing facilities in Pennsauken, Bridgeport and Bellmawr, New Jersey; Scranton, Hatfield and Chambersburg, Pennsylvania; Carrollton, Texas; Atlanta, Georgia; Moscow Mills, Missouri; Pensacola, Florida and Vernon and Norwalk, California.

*MINUTE MAID is a registered trademark of The Coca-Cola Company.
**BARQ’S is a registered trademark of Barq’s Inc.

CONTACT:
J & J Snack Foods Corp.
Dennis G. Moore, 856-532-6603
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer