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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Seneca Foods Corp (SENEA)

Seneca Foods replaces Plante Moran with Deloitte as auditor for fiscal 2024

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 other Written later

Seneca Foods dismissed Plante Moran as its independent auditor and engaged Deloitte & Touche LLP for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, effective November 7, 2023. Plante Moran had said it was evaluating whether to continue its SEC audit practice in the company's primary industry. The filing discloses a previously reported material weakness in internal control tied to LIFO inventory accounting, which is expected to be tested before the March 31, 2024 controls assessment.

Key points

  • Deloitte & Touche LLP engaged effective November 7, 2023, for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024
  • Plante Moran's audit reports for fiscal 2023 and 2022 contained no adverse opinion, disclaimer, or qualification
  • Reportable event: material weakness related to LIFO inventory valuation as of March 31, 2023, disclosed July 25, 2023
  • Plante Moran's letter to the SEC dated November 13, 2023, is filed as Exhibit 16.1

The filing

CompanySeneca Foods Corp (SENEA)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 13, 2023, 4:06 PM ET
Accession number0001437749-23-031611

Items reported: 4.01 Auditor Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 8:51 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on November 13, 2023.

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