EXHIBIT 32.1

                           CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
                             18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350
                             AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
                 SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

    Pursuant to section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (subsections (a)
and (b) of section 1350, chapter 63 of title 18, United States Code), each of
the undersigned officers of Triarc Companies, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the
'Company'), does hereby certify, to the best of such officer's knowledge, that:

The Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 28, 2003 (the
'Form 10-K') of the Company fully complies with the requirements of section
13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and information contained
in the Form 10-K fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial
condition and results of operations of the Company.

Dated: March 12, 2004                           /s/ NELSON PELTZ
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                                                    NELSON PELTZ
                                     CHAIRMAN AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER



Dated: March 12, 2004                          /s/ FRANCIS T. MCCARRON
                                     .........................................
                                                   FRANCIS T. MCCARRON
                                             SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF
                                                    FINANCIAL OFFICER

    A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906, or
other document authenticating, acknowledging or otherwise adopting the signature
that appears in typed form within the electronic version of this written
statement required by Section 906, has been provided to Triarc Companies, Inc.
and will be retained by Triarc Companies, Inc. and furnished to the Securities
and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.

    The foregoing certification is being furnished solely pursuant to section
906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (subsections (a) and (b) of section 1350,
chapter 63 of title 18, United States Code) and is not being filed as part of
the Form 10-K or as a separate disclosure document.