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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001157523-04-011178
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20041201
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20041202
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20041202

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			J&J SNACK FOODS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000785956
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	COOKIES & CRACKERS [2052]
		IRS NUMBER:				221935537
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NJ
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-14616
		FILM NUMBER:		041178853

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6000 CENTRAL HGWY
		CITY:			PENNSAUKEN
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08109
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6096659533

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6000 CENTRAL HIGHWAY
		CITY:			PENNSAUKEN
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08109
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<DESCRIPTION>J&J SNACK FOODS CORP.
<TEXT>
                       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 2, 2004

                             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               (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)


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneouusly satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17
    CFR 230.425)

[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17
    CFR 240.14a-12)

[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2 (b) under the
    Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the
     Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))



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ITEM 8.01.  OTHER EVENTS

On December 2, 2004, the Company issued a press release announcing the
declaration of a cash dividend of $.125 per share of common stock.


ITEM 9.01.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(c) Exhibits

Exhibit Number                            Description of Document

99.1                                   Press Release dated December 2, 2004



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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: December 2, 2004



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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number                        Description
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99.1                                  Press Release dated December 2, 2004


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<TEXT>
                                                                    Exhibit 99.1

                 J & J Snack Foods Corp. Announces Cash Dividend

    PENNSAUKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 2004--J & J Snack Foods
Corp. (NASDAQ:JJSF) announced today that its Board of Directors has
declared a cash dividend of $.125 per share of its common stock
payable on January 5, 2005 to shareholders of record as of the close
of business on December 15, 2004. The Company said that it anticipates
that it will continue paying this dividend on a quarterly basis. On
November 3, 2004, J & J Snack Foods announced record sales of $416.6
million and record net earnings of $22.7 million for its 2004 fiscal
year which ended September 25, 2004.
    J & J Snack Foods Corp.'s principal products include SUPERPRETZEL,
PRETZEL FILLERS and other soft pretzels, ICEE and ARCTIC BLAST frozen
beverages, LUIGI'S, MAMA TISH'S, SHAPE UPS, MINUTE MAID(1) and
BARQ'S(2) and CHILL frozen juice bars and ices, 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 and Hatfield, Pennsylvania; Carrollton, Texas; Atlanta,
Georgia and Vernon (Los Angeles), California.

    (1) MINUTE MAID is a registered trademark of The Coca-Cola
Company.

    (2) BARQ'S is a registered trademark of Barq's Inc.


    CONTACT: J & J Snack Foods Corp.
             Dennis G. Moore, 856-665-9533


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