Does Beyond Juicery Eatery require a non-disclosure and non-competition agreement from the developer and its interest holders during a transfer?
Beyond_Juicery_Eatery Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Franchisor has the right to require any holder of a legal or beneficial interest in Developer (and any member of their immediate families or households), and any officer, director, executive, member, manager, or member of the professional staff and all employees of Developer to execute a nondisclosure and/or non-competition agreement, in a form as required by Franchisor, upon execution of this Agreement or prior to each such person's affiliation with Developer.
Upon Franchisor's request, Developer shall provide Franchisor with copies of all nondisclosure and/or noncompetition agreements signed pursuant to this Section 6.
Such agreements shall remain on file at
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 60–337)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Beyond Juicery Eatery's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Beyond Juicery Eatery has the right to require any holder of a legal or beneficial interest in the developer to execute a non-disclosure and/or non-competition agreement. This agreement must be in a form required by Beyond Juicery Eatery. This requirement can be implemented upon the execution of the agreement or before the person's affiliation with the developer.
Beyond Juicery Eatery also requires that the developer provides copies of all non-disclosure and/or non-competition agreements signed, upon request. These agreements are to be kept on file.
This clause ensures that Beyond Juicery Eatery can protect its trade secrets and confidential information by preventing unauthorized use or disclosure. It also aims to foster open communication among franchisees by restricting owners of restaurants and their families from having interests in competing businesses.