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): August 7, 2008

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 August 7, 2008, the Company issued a press release announcing the declaration of a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.0925 per share of common stock.

ITEM 9.01.     FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit Number Description of Document
 
99.1 Press Release dated August 7, 2008


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:

August 7, 2008


EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number

Description
 
99.1

Press Release dated August 7, 2008

Exhibit 99.1

J & J Snack Foods Corp. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

PENNSAUKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--J & J Snack Foods Corp. (NASDAQ:JJSF) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.0925 per share of its common stock payable on October 2, 2008 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on September 15, 2008.

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** and CHILL*** 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.

***CHILL is a registered trademark of Wells Dairy, Inc.

CONTACT:
J & J Snack Foods Corp.
Dennis G. Moore
Senior Vice President
Chief Financial Officer
856-665-9533, x 268