Passport to Italy - Giveaway Official Rules

September 8, 2024 | Promotions

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.

PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY: The Hy-Vee Perks® Rewards Program (the “Program”) is open only to individuals who are legal residents of the following states: Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wisconsin. Entrants must be at least fourteen (14) years old at the time of entry. Winners under the age of eighteen (18) must have a parent or legal guardian claim their Prize. Employees of Hy-Vee, Inc. (“Hy-Vee”) and its parent and/or affiliate companies, as well as the immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings and children) and household members of each such employee, are not eligible to enter and win prize packages with a value in excess of $20.00. For Prizes over $99.00, there may be only one Prize Winner per household every 30 days. If it is determined that the Prize Winner has won a Prize over $99.00 within 30 days, the Prize will be forfeited. The Program is subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations and is void where prohibited. Participation constitutes an Entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to these Official Rules and Sponsor’s decisions, which are final and binding in all matters related to the Program. Winning a Prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein.
SPONSOR: Hy-Vee, Inc., 5820 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines, Iowa 50266-8223.
PROGRAM PERIOD: The Program begins on January 1, 2024 at 12:00 a.m. Central Daylight Time (“CDT”) and ends on December 31, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. CDT (the "Program Period").
TO ENTER:
Purchase Method:
To enter the Program, you must sign-up for a free Hy-Vee Perks® customer loyalty card (“Program Loyalty Card”). By presenting your Program Loyalty Card at the time of each in-store or online purchase that you make during the Program Period, you will be entered into the Perks® Rewards Program, automatically entered into the Program, and eligible to win a Prize through random drawings (each an “Entry”). At certain times throughout the Program Period, you will be entered to win specific Prizes through random drawings by purchasing i) specific products, ii) specific brands, iii) a specific number of a specific product or brand, iv) products equal to or greater than a specific dollar amount, or v) a specific dollar amount of a specific product or brand. There is no limit on the number of Purchase Method Entry/Entries per person during the Program Period.
Mail-In Entry:
To enter the Program without signing up for a Program Loyalty Card and making a purchase, hand-print “ATTN – Hy-Vee Perks® Rewards Program – Entry” along with your name, address, city, state, zip code, telephone number, and email address (if applicable) on a 3” x 5” card and mail it to: ATTN – Hy-Vee Perks® Rewards Program – Entry, 5820 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines, Iowa 50266-8223 (each an “Entry”). There is a limit of one (1) Mail-In Entry per day during the Program Period.
RANDOM DRAWINGS: Prize Winners will be selected during a series of random drawings throughout the Program Period from among all eligible Entries received by Sponsor, whose decisions are final and binding in all matters relating to this Program. At certain times throughout the Program Period, Prize Winners may be selected from among all eligible Entries received by Sponsor in a selected geographical area. Sponsor will conduct random drawings not less than one (1) time per month and not more than five-hundred (500) times per month throughout the Program Period with the first drawing to occur in January 2024. Each month, Sponsor will select Prize Winners through random drawings of all eligible Entries obtained subsequent to the previous drawing. The Prize Winners will be notified of his/her selection by telephone, e-mail, mail service, or by presenting his/her Program Loyalty Card at a Hy-Vee Food Store within seven (7) days of selection as a Prize Winner and shall be required to accept the Prize within seven (7) days of notification or said Prize shall be deemed refused. Mail-in Prize Winners will be notified using the personal information they provided at the time of Entry. Odds of winning depend on the total number of eligible Entries received during the Program Period.
PRIZES AND APPROXIMATE RETAIL VALUES: Each Prize available throughout the Program Period will range in approximate retail value from $1.00 to $5,000. All federal, state, and local tax liabilities are the sole responsibility of the Prize Winner. The Prize Winner may be required to complete and return an Affidavit of Eligibility and Publicity/Liability release form and an IRS W-9 form (i.e., Request for Taxpayer Identification Number and Certification). Any prize not accepted by the prize winner within seven (7) days of notification will be deemed refused. Prizes are non-transferable and no substitution will be made except as provided herein at the Sponsor’s sole discretion.
RELEASE / INDEMNIFICATION: By participating in the Program, Entrant (or Entrant’s parent or legal guardian, if Entrant is a minor) agrees to release, discharge, indemnify and hold harmless Sponsor and each of its respective affiliates, subsidiaries, parent corporations, and its officers, directors, employees, representatives and agents (collectively, the “Released Parties”) from and against any claims made by Entrant (or Entrant’s parent or legal guardian, if Entrant is a minor) or any other third parties related in any way to the operation of the Program, as well as any other claims, damages or liability due to any injuries, damages or losses (whether alleged, threatened, or actual) to any person (including death) or property of any kind resulting in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, from acceptance, possession, misuse or use of any Prize or participation in any Program-related activity or participation in the Program.
PUBLICITY: Except where prohibited, participation in the Program constitutes the consent of each Entrant (or Entrant’s parent or legal guardian, if entrant is a minor) to Sponsor’s and its agents’ use of Entrant’s name age, photograph, voice, likeness and/or image, and hometown address for promotional purposes in any media, worldwide, without further payment or consideration.
GENERAL CONDITIONS: Sponsor reserves the right to cancel, suspend and/or modify the Program, or any part of it, if any fraud, technical failures, human error or any other factor impairs the integrity or proper functioning of the Program, as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with the Entry process or the operation of the Program or to be acting in violation of the Official Rules of this or any other promotion or in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner. Any attempt by any person to deliberately undermine the legitimate operation of the Program may be a violation of criminal and civil law, and, should such an attempt be made, Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law. Sponsor’s failure to enforce any term of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision.
LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY: The Released Parties are not responsible for any problems that may arise, including but not limited to: (a) Entries that are late, lost, illegible, mechanically reproduced, contain false information, damaged, misdirected, mutilated, garbled or incomplete, altered or otherwise irregular, that have been submitted using robotic, programmed, script or any other automated means, or illicit means, or do not conform with or satisfy any or all of the conditions set out in the Official Rules, as determined by Sponsor in its sole and absolute discretion; (b) postal delays, strikes or failures; (c) communications failed, jumbled, scrambled, delayed, or misdirected computer, telephone or cable transmissions or hardware or software malfunctions, failures or difficulties; (d) for any other errors of any kind, omissions, incorrect or inaccurate information relating to or in connection with the any Program-related materials or the Program, whether human, mechanical, clerical, electronic, or technical in nature; (e) the incorrect or inaccurate capture of information, or the failure to capture any information in connection with the Program; or (f) any injury or damage to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from Entrant’s participation in the Program or receipt or use or misuse of any Prize. If the Program, or any part of it, is discontinued for any reason, Sponsor, in its sole discretion, may elect to choose a Prize Winner by judging all eligible Entries received up to the date of discontinuance for the prize offered herein.
GOVERNING LAW/DISPUTES: This Program is governed by the laws of the United States and the State of Iowa. As a condition of participating in this Program, each Entrant (or Entrant’s parent or legal guardian, if Entrant is a minor) agrees, to the extent permitted by law, that any and all disputes which cannot be resolved between the parties, and causes of action arising out of or in connection with this Program, will be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, exclusively before a court located in the State of Iowa. FURTHER, IN ANY DISPUTE, UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL YOU BE PERMITTED TO OBTAIN AWARDS FOR, AND YOU HEREBY WAIVE ALL RIGHTS TO CLAIM, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES, OTHER THAN YOUR ACTUAL OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSES (E.G. COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH ENTERING). YOU FURTHER WAIVE ALL RIGHTS TO HAVE DAMAGES MULTIPLIED OR INCREASED.
ENTRANT’S PERSONAL INFORMATION: Information collected from all Entrants is subject to Sponsor’s Privacy Policy. To view Sponsor’s Privacy Policy, visit http://www.hy-vee.com/company/policy/privacy.aspx.
OFFICIAL RULES REQUESTS/NOTIFICATION OF WINNER: To receive a copy of these Official Rules (available after January 1, 2024) or to learn the Program Winners (available after December 31, 2024), send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: ATTN – Hy-Vee Perks® Rewards Program – OFFICIAL RULES or –WINNERS (please specify), 5820 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines, Iowa 50266-8223. All requests for official winners List must be received by December 31, 2024.

THIS PROGRAM IS VOID WHERE PROHIBITED OR RESTRICTED BY LAW.

Rev. 1/01/24

SPECIAL RULES

Hy-Vee Passport to Italy Giveaway Sweepstakes: The Special Rules set forth below apply to the “Hy-Vee Say Ciao to Italia Sweepstakes” within the Program and control over any conflicting or less specific rules included in the Official Rules of the Program.

A. The “Hy-Vee Passport to Italy Giveaway Sweepstakes; is open only to legal residents of Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wisconsin, who are at least eighteen (18) years old at the time of entry (19 in Nebraska).

B. The “Hy-Vee Passport to Italy Giveaway Sweepstakes; begins on September 16, 2024 at 12:00 a.m. Central Time (“CT”) and ends on October 14, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. CT (the "Sweepstakes Period".

C. TO ENTER:

Purchase Method: By presenting your Program Loyalty Card at the time of each purchase of a Gustare Vita product identified in Exhibit A (“Eligible Product”) that you make during the Sweepstakes Period, you will be entered into the Sweepstakes. Entrants will receive one entry per Eligible Product purchased (each an “Entry”). There is no limit on the number of Purchase Method Entry/Entries per person during the Sweepstakes.

Mail-In Entry: To enter the Sweepstakes without making an Eligible Product purchase, hand-print “ATTN – Hy-Vee Perks® Rewards Program, Say Ciao to Italia – Entry” along with your name, address, city, state, zip code, telephone number, and email address (if applicable) on a 3” x 5” card and mail it to: ATTN – Hy-Vee Perks® Rewards Program, Ciao to Italia – Entry, 5820 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines, Iowa 50266-8223 (each an “Entry”). There is a limit of one (1) Mail-In Entry per day during the Sweepstakes Period. All Mail-In entries must be postmarked by March 24, 2024 and received by March 29, 2024 to be considered.

D.Prize Winners will be selected by random drawings held on or about October 23, 202

F. One hundred and eighty (180) Prize Winners will be chosen. Each Prize Winner will win a $250.00 Hy-Vee gift card. Total approximate retail value of all prizes: $45,000.00.

H. For questions regarding these Special Rules, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: ATTN – Hy-Vee Perks® Rewards Program, Passport to Italy Giveaway Sweepstakes Special Rules, 5820 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines, Iowa 50266-8223 or send an email with the subject line: ATTN – Hy-Vee Perks® Rewards Program, Passport to Italy Giveaway Sweepstakes Special Rules to [email protected].

Exhibit A

Eligible Products

Description	Size	Unit UPC (DMA)
Gvita Fusilli Whole Wheat Past	16 OZ	7545000040
Gvita Fusilli Whole Wheat Past	16 OZ	7545000040
Gvita Basil Pasta Sauce	17.50 OZ	7545023151
Gvita Basil Pasta Sauce	17.50 OZ	7545023151
Gvita Arrabbiata Pasta Sauce	17.50 OZ	7545023152
Gvita Arrabbiata Pasta Sauce	17.50 OZ	7545023152
Gvita Mediterranean Sauce	26.50 OZ	7545013374
Gvita Mediterranean Sauce	26.50 OZ	7545013374
Gvita Truffle Pasta Sauce	17.50 OZ	7545023153
Gvita Truffle Pasta Sauce	17.50 OZ	7545023153
Gvita Alfredo Sauce	12.50 OZ	7545013375
Gvita Alfredo Sauce	12.50 OZ	7545013375
Gvita Organic Spaghetti	16 OZ	7545000007
Gvita Organic Spaghetti	16 OZ	7545000007
Gvita Organic Orzo Pasta	16 OZ	7545000010
Gvita Organic Orzo Pasta	16 OZ	7545000010
Gvita Organic Rigatoni Pasta	16 OZ	7545000013
Gvita Organic Rigatoni Pasta	16 OZ	7545000013
Gvita Organic Farfalle Pasta	16 OZ	7545000034
Gvita Organic Farfalle Pasta	16 OZ	7545000034
Gvita Penne Rigatte Organic	16 OZ	7545000036
Gvita Penne Rigatte Organic	16 OZ	7545000036
Gvita Ww Penne Rigate Pasta Or	16 OZ	7545000037
Gvita Ww Penne Rigate Pasta Or	16 OZ	7545000037
Gvita Conchiglie Pasta Organi	16 OZ	7545000038
Gvita Conchiglie Pasta Organi	16 OZ	7545000038
Gvita Fusilli Pasta Organic	16 OZ	7545000039
Gvita Fusilli Pasta Organic	16 OZ	7545000039
GVITA CAPERS	3 OZ	7545014605
Gvita Vodka Pasta Sauce	17.50 OZ	7545023154
Gvita Vodka Pasta Sauce	17.50 OZ	7545023154
Gvita Mixed Olives	6 OZ	7545014604
Gvita Mixed Olives	6 OZ	7545014604
Gvita 00 FLOUR	2.20 LB	7545017662
Gvita 00 FLOUR	2.20 LB	7545017662
Gvita Pizza Sauce	12.50 OZ	7545014601
Gvita Pizza Sauce	12.50 OZ	7545014601
Gvita Olive Oil Garlic	8.50 FL	7545004826
Gvita Olive Oil Garlic	8.50 FL	7545004826
GVITA SICILIAN EVOO	16.90 OZ	7545017658
GVITA RIGATONI	16 OZ	7545022044
GVITA LONG SPAGHETTI	16 OZ	7545022048
Gvita Olive Oil Basil	8.50 FL	7545004824
Gvita Olive Oil Basil	8.50 FL	7545004824
Gvita Balsamic Glaze	8.50 FL	7545012669
Gvita Balsamic Glaze	8.50 FL	7545012669
Gvita Red Wine Vinegar	16.90 FL	7545003756
Gvita Red Wine Vinegar	16.90 FL	7545003756
Gvita Balsamic Vinegar	16.90 FL	7545003755
Gvita Balsamic Vinegar	16.90 FL	7545003755
Gvita White Wine Vinegar	16.90 FL	7545003757
Gvita White Wine Vinegar	16.90 FL	7545003757
Gvita Extra Lght Olive Oil	16.90 FL	7545004839
Gvita Extra Lght Olive Oil	16.90 FL	7545004839
Gvita Balsamic Vinegar Spray	8.50 FL	7545014004
Gvita Balsamic Vinegar Spray	8.50 FL	7545014004
Gvita Pure Olive Oil	16.90 FL	7545004819
Gvita Pure Olive Oil	16.90 FL	7545004819
Gvita Pesto Genovese	6.50 OZ	7545022095
Gvita Pesto Genovese	6.50 OZ	7545022095
Gvita Xtra Vrgn Oliv Oil Spry	5 OZ	7545009007
Gvita Xtra Vrgn Oliv Oil Spry	5 OZ	7545009007
Gvita Potato Gnocchi Plain	16 OZ	7545012648
Gvita Potato Gnocchi Plain	16 OZ	7545012648
Gvita Potato Basil Gnocchi	16 OZ	7545012649
Gvita Potato Basil Gnocchi	16 OZ	7545012649
Gvita Sund Tom Potato Gnocchi	16 OZ	7545012650
Gvita Sund Tom Potato Gnocchi	16 OZ	7545012650
GVITA SABINA EVOO	16.90 OZ	7545017659
GVITA TUSCAN EVOO	16.90 OZ	7545017660
Gvita Tomato Basil Sauce	26.50 OZ	7545013372
Gvita Tomato Basil Sauce	26.50 OZ	7545013372
GVITA FOUR CHEESE RISOTTO	5.60 OZ	07545042163
Gvita Tomatoes Can	14 OZ	7545013376
Gvita Tomatoes Can	14 OZ	7545013376
Gvita Lasagna	16 OZ	7545009173
Gvita Lasagna	16 OZ	7545009173
GVITA BLOOD ORANGE SODA	25.40 OZ	07545013143
GVITA ITALIAN BREAD CRUMBS	13.40 OZ	07545027578
Gvita Fusili Tricolore	16 OZ	7545009174
Gvita Fusili Tricolore	16 OZ	7545009174
Gvita Tagliatelle	16 OZ	7545009175
Gvita Tagliatelle	16 OZ	7545009175
GVITA CALABRIAN PEPPER SAUCE	5 OZ	07545028235
GVITA ROASTED GARLIC SAUCE	17.50 OZ	07545024789
GVITA ROASTED GARLIC SAUCE	17.50 OZ	07545024789
GVITA TRIO	10.10 FL	07545024792
Gvita Whole Tomatoes Can	14 OZ	7545013707
Gvita Whole Tomatoes Can	14 OZ	7545013707
Gvita Whole Tomato San Marzano	28 OZ	7545013708
Gvita Whole Tomato San Marzano	28 OZ	7545013708
GVITA PACCHERI RIGATI	16 OZ	7545022045
GVITA SUNDRIED TOM BRUSCHETTA	6.40 OZ	07545028335
GVITA TOMATO PASSATA	26.45 OZ	7545017661
GVITA TOMATO PASSATA	26.45 OZ	7545017661
Gvita Mushroom Pasta Sauce	17.50 OZ	7545023155
Gvita Mushroom Pasta Sauce	17.50 OZ	7545023155
GVITA BELL PEPPER BRUSCHETTA	6.40 OZ	07545028337
Gvita Bella Di Cerignola Olive	6 OZ	7545014602
Gvita Bella Di Cerignola Olive	6 OZ	7545014602
GVITA ARTICHOKE BRUSCHETTA	6.40 OZ	07545028338
GVITA PESTO TUBE	2.80 OZ	07545045104
GVITA AGED BALSAMIC VIN	8.50 OZ	7545017663
Gvita Castelvetrano Olives	6 OZ	7545014603
Gvita Castelvetrano Olives	6 OZ	7545014603
GVITA HOLLANDAISE SAUCE	8.05 OZ	07545042169
GVITA CONCHIGLIONI	16 OZ	7545022046
GVITA PINK LEMONADE SODA	25.40 OZ	07545013144
Gvita Vodka Sauce	26.50 OZ	7545013373
Gvita Vodka Sauce	26.50 OZ	7545013373
GVITA HALLOWEEN PASTA	8.80 OZ	07545033365
GVITA MANGO PASSIONFRT SORBET	16 OZ	07545025189
Gvita Extra Virgin Olive Oil	17 FL	7545009005
Gvita Extra Virgin Olive Oil	17 FL	7545009005
GVITA ORG ORG WHOLE WHEAT SPAG	16 OZ	7545000009
GVITA ORG ORG WHOLE WHEAT SPAG	16 OZ	7545000009
GVITA MUSHROOM RISOTTO	5.60 OZ	07545042167
GVITA LEMON SODA	25.40 OZ	07545013145
Gvita Mediterranean Pasta Sau	17.50 OZ	7545023156
Gvita Mediterranean Pasta Sau	17.50 OZ	7545023156
Gvita Sweet Pepper Sauce	17.50 OZ	7545023157
Gvita Sweet Pepper Sauce	17.50 OZ	7545023157
GVITA SPRING & SUMMER PASTA	8.80 OZ	07545033366
GVITA CHOPPED GARLIC	3 OZ	07545026246
GVITA CAVATELLI	16 OZ	7545022047
GVITA ALFREDO GARLIC SAUCE	12.50 OZ	07545027705
GVITA ALFREDO GARLIC SAUCE	12.50 OZ	07545027705
GVITA CHEESE TORTELLINI	8.80 OZ	07545027887
GVITA HAZELNUT WAFER COOKIES	8.80 OZ	07545027890
GVITA ALFREDO FOUR CHEESE	12.50 OZ	07545027889
GVITA ALFREDO FOUR CHEESE	12.50 OZ	07545027889
GVITA ORG ORGANIC FETTUCCINE	12 OZ	07545024235
GVITA ORG ORGANIC FETTUCCINE	12 OZ	07545024235
GVITA ORG ORGANIC ELBOW	12 OZ	07545024234
GVITA ORG ORGANIC ELBOW	12 OZ	07545024234
GVITA VANILLA WAFER COOKIE	8.80 OZ	07545027891
GVITA COCOA WAFER COOKIES	8.80 OZ	07545027892
GVITA PEPPERMINT GELATO	16 OZ	7545023443
GVITA NAT NAPLES CRUST 4 CHEES	15.20 OZ	7545023330
Gvita Fettuccine Alfredo	16 OZ	7545017668
GVITA NAT SPINACH & GOAT CHEES	16.20 OZ	7545023331
Gvita Linguine W/ Pesto & Cher	16 OZ	7545017670
Gvita Penne W/ Marinara	16 OZ	7545017669
GVITA ROMEO & JULIET	8.50 OZ	07545024793
Gvita Ricotta & Spinach Raviol	16 OZ	7545017671
Gvita Girasoli Tmto Mozz Basl	9 OZ	7545008872
GVITA NAT GRILLED VEGETABLE PI	15.70 OZ	7545023332
GVITA NAT MARGHERITA PIZZA	15.50 OZ	7545023329
GVITA EVOO CROSTINI	3.50 OZ	07545023198
GVITA DOP BASIL PESTO	6.50 OZ	07545024730
GVITA SUN DRIED TOMATO PASTE	6.50 OZ	07545024731
GVITA EVOO TIN	25 FL	07545024732
GVITA SPINACH RCOTA TORTELLINI	8.80 OZ	07545027888
GVITA TOMATO BASIL FUSILI BOWL	14.29 OZ	07545028236
GVITA ALFREDO MACARONI BOWL	14.29 OZ	07545028237
GVITA ARTICHOKES	11.64 OZ	07545026245
GVITA SUNDRIED TOMATOES	3 OZ	07545041210
GVITA SUNDRIED TOMATOES	11.64 OZ	07545026247
GVITA ROASTED PEPPERS	11.64 OZ	07545026248
GVITA TOMATO PASTE TUBE	4.90 OZ	07545027461
GVITA WINTER PASTA	8.80 OZ	07545033364
GVITA ROASTED GARLIC RISOTTO	5.60 OZ	07545042161
GVITA SPICY MARINARA SAUCE	20 OZ	07545028112
GVITA NAPOLETANA SAUCE	20 OZ	07545028113
GVITA PARMIGIANO REGGIANO	20 OZ	07545028115
GVITA EVOO TIN		07545024732
GVITA SPINACH RCOTA TORTELLINI		07545027888
GVITA TOMATO BASIL FUSILI BOWL		07545028236
GVITA ALFREDO MACARONI BOWL		07545028237
GVITA ARTICHOKES		07545026245
GVITA SUNDRIED TOMATOES		07545026247
GVITA ROASTED PEPPERS		07545026248
GVITA TOMATO PASTE TUBE		07545027461
GVITA WINTER PASTA		07545033364
GVITA FETTUCCINE		07545024235
GVITA SPICY MARINARA SAUCE		07545028112
GVITA NAPOLETANA SAUCE		07545028113
GVITA PARMIGIANO REGGIANO		07545028115
GVITA SPAGHETTI		07545000007
GVITA WHOLE WHEAT SPAGHETTI		07545000009

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