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): June 10, 2010
J
& J SNACK FOODS CORP.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New Jersey |
0-14616 |
22-1935537 |
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(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)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS
On June 10, 2010, the Company issued a press release announcing that its subsidiary company, J & J Snack Foods Corp. of CA, has acquired the assets of California Churros.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit Number | Description of Document |
99.1 | Press Release dated June 10, 2010 |
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. |
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By: |
/s/ Gerald B. Shreiber |
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Gerald B. Shreiber |
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President |
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/s/ Dennis G. Moore |
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Dennis G. Moore |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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Date: June 10, 2010 |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number | Description | |
99.1 |
Press Release dated June 10, 2010 |
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Exhibit 99.1
J & J Snack Foods Corp. of California Acquires California Churros
PENNSAUKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 10, 2010--J & J Snack Foods Corp. (NASDAQ:JJSF) announced today that its subsidiary company, J & J Snack Foods Corp. of California, has acquired the assets of California Churros, a premium manufacturer of churros located in Colton, California. California Churros had sales of approximately $11 million in 2009. The founding Martinez family will be staying on to serve with the Company, which will remain in Colton.
Jorge Martinez, the founder of California Churros, commented, “We are pleased to partner with J & J Snack Foods and look forward to continuing to grow the churro category.”
Gerald B. Shreiber, President and Chief Executive Officer of J & J Snack Foods Corp., commented, “The quality of California Churros and its product line speaks for itself. We welcome the Martinez family to our organization. It is our desire to continue to expand and develop this niche product and category.”
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 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 Newport, 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
Senior
Vice President
Chief Financial Officer
(856) 532-6603