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UNITED STATES
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): September 15, 2020
 
SENECA FOODS CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
New York
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
0-01989
(Commission File Number)
16-0733425
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
3736 South Main Street, Marion, New York 14505-9751
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including zip code)
 
(315) 926-8100
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:
Title of Each Class
Trading Symbol
Name of Each Exchange on
Which Registered
Common Stock Class A, $.25 Par
SENEA
NASDAQ Global Market
Common Stock Class B, $.25 Par
SENEB
NASDAQ Global Market
 
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
 
Emerging growth company 
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
 

 

 
Item 5.02          Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
 
Retirement of Susan Stuart from Seneca Foods Corporation Board of Directors
 
On September 15, 2020, Susan Stuart notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Seneca Foods Corporation (the “Company”) of her decision to retire from the Board effective September 30, 2020 or such later date that the Board appoints a successor to fill the resulting vacancy.  Ms. Stuart has served as a director of the Company since 1986 and her retirement is not due a disagreement with the Company relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
 
 
Exhibit 104           Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within Inline XBRL document)
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this amended report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
Date:            September 15, 2020
 
 
 
SENECA FOODS CORPORATION
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/Timothy J. Benjamin
 
 
 
    Timothy J. Benjamin
    Chief Financial Officer