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 4, 2017

 

J & J SNACK FOODS CORP.

 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

New Jersey		0-14616		22-1935537
(State or Other		(Commission		(I.R.S. Employer
Jurisdiction of Organization)		File Number)		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 4, 2017, the Company issued a press release announcing board approval to buy back for retirement 500,000 shares of its common stock.

 

 

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit  Number

Description of Document

 

99.1	Press Release dated August 4, 2017

 

  

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 4, 2017

 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Press Release dated August 4, 2017

 

 

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