# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000088948
**File Stem:** 0001437749-25-026194
**Filing Date:** 2025-8
**Character Count:** 6803
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001437749-25-026194.hdr.sgml**: 20250812

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001437749-25-026194

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 13

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20250807

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250812

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250812

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Seneca Foods Corp
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000088948
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** CANNED, FRUITS, VEG & PRESERVES, JAMS & JELLIES [2033]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 04 Manufacturing
- **EIN:** 160733425
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** NY
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0331

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 000-01989
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251206781

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 3736 SOUTH MAIN STREET
- **CITY:** MARION
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 14505
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 315 926 8100

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 3736 SOUTH MAIN STREET
- **CITY:** MARION
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 14505

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** SENECA FOODS CORP /NY/
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19920703

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** PIERCE S S COMPANY INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19861210

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** SENECA FOODS CORP
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19780425

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**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

Washington, D.C. 20549

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**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 7, 2025**

**<u>SENECA FOODS CORPORATION</u>**

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **New York**<br> (State or Other Jurisdiction of<br> Incorporation) | **0-01989**<br> (Commission File Number) | **16-0733425**<br> (IRS Employer Identification No.) |

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**350 WillowBrook Office Park, Fairport, NY 14450**

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

**(585) 495-4100**

(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:

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|:---|:---|:---|
| <u>Title of Each Class</u> | <u>Trading Symbol</u> | Name of Each Exchange on<br> <u>Which Registered</u> |
| **Common Stock Class A, $0.25 Par** | **SENEA** | **NASDAQ Global Select Market** |
| **Common Stock Class B, $0.25 Par** | **SENEB** | **NASDAQ Global Select Market** |

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously 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))

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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. ☐

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**Item 5.07**&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; **Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders**

On August 7, 2025, Seneca Foods Corporation (the "Company") held its 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders ("Annual Meeting"). As of the record date established in connection with the Annual Meeting, the following shares of voting stock were issued and outstanding:

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **Voting Stock** | **Shares**<br> **Outstanding** | **Votes/Share** |
| Class A Common Stock | 5319447 | 0.05:1 |
| Class B Common Stock | 1562195 | 1:1 |
| 10% Cumulative Convertible Voting Preferred Stock - Series A | 407240 | 1:1 |
| 10% Cumulative Convertible Voting Preferred Stock - Series B | 400000 | 1:1 |
| 6% Cumulative Voting Preferred Stock\* | 200000 | 1:1 |

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\*Votes on 6% Cumulative Preferred Stock can only be cast with respect to the elections of directors

The proposals voted upon at the Annual Meeting and the results are set forth below.

*Proposal 1: Election of Directors*

At the Annual Meeting, Kathryn J. Boor, John P. Gaylord, and Paul L. Palmby were elected directors of the Company. Dr. Boor, Mr. Gaylord, and Mr. Palmby will each serve until the 2028 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until each of their successors is duly elected and shall qualify.

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| | | | | | | |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
|  |  |  | **Withold** | **Withold** | **Broker**  | **Broker**  |
| **Nominee** | **For** | **For** | **Authority** | **Authority** | **Non-Votes** | **Non-Votes** |
| Kathryn J. Boor |  | 2,187,291 |  | 129,062 |  | 265,637 |
| John P. Gaylord |  | 2,185,155 |  | 131,198 |  | 265,637 |
| Paul L. Palmby |  | 2,311,307 |  | 5,046 |  | 265,637 |

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*Proposal 2: Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm*

At the Annual Meeting, the shareholders voted to ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026.

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| | | | | |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **For** | **Against** | **Against** | **Abstain** | **Abstain** |
| 2,380,835 |  | 1,120 |  | 35 |

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**Item 9.01**&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; **Financial Statements and Exhibits.**

(d) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Exhibits

Exhibit 104&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within Inline XBRL document)

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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.

Date:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; August 12, 2025

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|:---|:---|
| SENECA FOODS CORPORATION | SENECA FOODS CORPORATION |
| By: | /s/ Gregory R. Ide |
|  | Gregory R. Ide |
|  | Vice President and Corporate Controller |

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