Randy Edeker Rose from Courtesy Clerk to Top of Hy-Vee. Now He’s Leaving After 43 Years

During his time at the Hy-Vee helm, Edeker transformed the grocery chain from a mid-sized regional grocer into a nearly $14 billion national retail brand.

Hy-Vee Brings Unique Event to Kansas City for Small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs in September

July 8, 2024 Hy-Vee, Inc.

The Hy-Vee OpportUNITY Inclusive Business Summit provides small business owners learning opportunities and resources from Hy-Vee and other local business leaders to help grow their businesses. The summit, which is free and open to the public, will be held Thursday, September 12, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City.

EQUII Complete Protein Breads Now Available at 88 Hy-Vee Stores Across the Midwest

June 9, 2024 EQUII

EQUII, the complete protein foodtech startup transforming the nutritional value of flour, announces its largest retail expansion to date with the launch of its Complete Protein Balance Bread in 88 Hy-Vee grocery stores across eight Midwestern states. This significant move brings EQUII’s total retail presence to nearly 120 stores, marking a substantial growth in the company’s distribution network.

Supplier Recall Impacts 2 Hy-Vee Products; Third-Party Manufacturers Alerts Retailer of Potential for Contamination

Hy-Vee, Inc. is voluntarily recalling two varieties of its Hy-Vee Cream Cheese Spread out of an abundance of caution due to the potential for contamination with Salmonella. Additionally, Hy-Vee is voluntarily recalling its bulk-packaged Cookies & Cream Mix out of an abundance of caution due to the potential for contamination with Salmonella.

Tuna Transparency: FishWise and Hy-Vee Improve Vessel-Level Data Capabilities

May 2, 2024 FishWise

Hy-Vee Inc. and FishWise publicly released data about the grocer’s tuna supply chains. In contrast to previous iterations of this transparency activity, the data is now being run through a powerful new FishWise risk assessment tool, the Vessel Risk Dashboard. The analytics on the Vessel Risk Dashboard provide Hy-Vee with greater insight than ever on how and where to engage its supply chain to address risks for illegal fishing activities and social issues.