05 Jan 2026

Hy-Vee Introduces the FoodHealth Score to Customers

By Zach Tecklenburg

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (January 5, 2026) — Midwestern grocery retailer Hy-Vee, which operates more than 280 grocery stores across eight Midwestern states, announces its collaboration with the FoodHealth Company to bring the FoodHealth Score — the industry standard nutrition-transparency metric — to Hy-Vee shoppers.

05 Nov 2025

Hy-Vee Hosting Annual Veterans Day Breakfast

By Zach Tecklenburg

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (November 5, 2025) — Hy-Vee is showing its appreciation to the nation’s veterans and active-duty military members with its annual Veterans Day Breakfast.

31 Oct 2025

Hy-Vee to Support Local Communities by Providing Free Kids Meals, Food Bank Bundles and Mor

By Zach Tecklenburg

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (October 31, 2025) — With food banks preparing to see a record number of families over the coming weeks, Hy-Vee will be providing multiple community support options at all Hy-Vee store locations.

29 Oct 2025

Hy-Vee Offers $30 Meal Option to Make Thanksgiving More Affordable for Families

By Zach Tecklenburg

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (October 29, 2025) — With families struggling to figure out budget-friendly meal options in the current economic environment, Hy-Vee is offering a way to make holiday meals more affordable with its $30 Thanksgiving Meal Deal. This year, Hy-Vee’s meal deal includes all the traditional ingredients needed to prepare a Thanksgiving meal for the best value. Meal packages start at $30 and feed up to six people and include a whole turkey or turkey breast as well as a dessert.

28 Oct 2025

Hy-Vee Announces $125,000 Donation to Help Feed Local Families

By Zach Tecklenburg

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (October 28, 2025) — As more people seek assistance in accessing food right now, Hy-Vee is donating a total of $125,000 to help feed local families.

Today, Hy-Vee is donating $100,000 to its Feeding America partner food banks across its region. Food banks and their network of pantries are serving a growing number of people as November approaches. Hy-Vee’s donation will go toward maintaining adequate inventory levels at local food banks to assist families.

22 Oct 2025

Hy-Vee to Host Kids Club Halloween Scavenger Hunt and Trick or Treating Saturday, October 25

By Zach Tecklenburg

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (October 22, 2025) — Little ghouls and goblins will soon be roaming the aisles of your local Hy-Vee, but there’s no need to be frightened. The newly-launched Hy-Vee Kids Club is hosting its first event, a Halloween trick or treat scavenger hunt.

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