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): December 10, 2015
J & J SNACK FOODS CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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New Jersey |
0-14616 |
22-1935537 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Organization) |
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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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 December 10, 2015 the Company issued a press release announcing the declaration of a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.39 per share of common stock.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit Number Description of Document
99.1 Press Release dated December 10, 2015
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 Chief Financial Officer
Dennis G. Moore
Date: December 10, 2015
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number Description
99.1 Press Release dated December 10, 2015
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Exhibit 99.1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
Contact: Dennis G. Moore |
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Senior Vice President |
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Chief Financial Officer |
(856) 532-6603 |
6000 Central Highway
Pennsauken, NJ 08109
J & J SNACK FOODS CORP.
ANNOUNCES INCREASE IN
QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND
Pennsauken, NJ, December 10, 2015 -- J & J Snack Foods Corp. (NASDAQ-JJSF) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.39 per share of its common stock payable on January 7, 2016 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on December 22, 2015. The cash dividend of $.39 per share represents an increase of 8-1/3% from the previous quarterly dividend rate of $.36 per share.
J&J Snack Foods Corp. is a leader and innovator in the snack food industry, providing nutritional and affordable branded niche snack foods and beverages to foodservice and retail supermarket outlets. Manufactured and distributed nationwide, our principal products include SUPERPRETZEL, BAVARIAN BAKERY and other soft pretzels, ICEE and SLUSH PUPPIE frozen beverages, LUIGI’S, PHILLY SWIRL, MINUTE MAID* frozen juice bars and ices, WHOLE FRUIT sorbet and frozen fruit bars, MARY B’S biscuits and dumplings, DADDY RAY’S fig and fruit bars, CALIFORNIA CHURROS and TIO PEPE’S churros, PATIO Burritos and other handheld sandwiches, THE FUNNEL CAKE FACTORY funnel cakes, and several cookie brands within COUNTRY HOME BAKERS. For more information, please visit us at www.jjsnack.com.
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*MINUTE MAID is a registered trademark of The Coca-Cola Company.
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