05 Nov 2025

Hy-Vee Partners with Customers to Help Meet Urgent Food Pantry Needs

By Dawn Buzynski

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (November 5, 2025) — Beginning today, Hy-Vee customers can help support their local food pantry by rounding up their purchases at check-out. Funds collected at each store will be directed weekly to a designated local pantry in each store’s community to help families in need.

Hy-Vee is increasing its support for community food pantries as these organizations are serving a record number of families.

02 May 2025

Hy-Vee Releases New Exclusive Caitlin Clark Cereal to Support Youth

By Dawn Buzynski

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (May 2, 2025) — Hy-Vee Inc announced today that it is teaming up again with basketball star Caitlin Clark to offer the exclusive Caitlin’s Crunch Time cereal, which will benefit the Caitlin Clark Foundation.

Previously, Caitlin’s Crunch Time cereal was only available in select Hy-Vee stores throughout Iowa, and stores very quickly sold out. This time, all Hy-Vee stores will offer the cereal across the Midwest for a limited time and while supplies last.

10 Nov 2022

Hy-Vee Named to Forbes’ List of America’s Best Employers for Veterans

By Dawn Buzynski

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (November 10, 2022) — Hy-Vee Inc has been named to Forbes’ list of America’s Best Employers for Veterans. The annual list was just published by Forbes and Statista Inc, the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.

25 Mar 2019

Addressing the Opioid Epidemic through a Shifted Focus

By Dawn Buzynski

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 25, 2019) — As the nation copes with the impact of the ongoing opioid crisis, businesses also deal with the overall impact of opioid dependency from increased cost of health care delivery, increased litigation exposure, and $10 billion per year from absenteeism and presenteeism alone.

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