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): May 25, 2017
 


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)

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Item 2.02                      Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On May 25, 2017, Seneca Foods Corporation (the "Corporation") issued a press release on its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended March 31, 2017 furnished as Exhibit 99.1, attached hereto.
 
Item 9.01       Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)           Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1
Press Release dated May 25, 2017 announcing Seneca Foods Corporation's results of operations for fourth quarter and year ended March 31, 2017.
 
 

 




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:                    May 25, 2017

SENECA FOODS CORPORATION


By: /s/Jeffrey L. Van Riper
Jeffrey L. Van Riper
Controller and Secretary