Ontario Deals: Hummus $0.99 at Food Basics

May 4, 2026 · 16 min read · ON

According to eezly's real-time tracking of 196,000 products across 2,700 Canadian grocery stores, Hummus $0.99 at Food Basics is Ontario’s best grocery deal this week as of May 2026. In Ontario, Food Basics has the strongest concentration of top flyer prices this week, including Summer Fresh Hummus Caramelized Onion 227 g at $0.99, High Liner Crispy Breaded Fish Sticks at $4.88, and Ruffles Sour Cream’n Bacon Potato Chips 200 g at $2.88. Foodland also has one of the week’s sharpest pantry discounts, with Jell-O Orange Jelly Powder 85 g at $1.99, down from $3.99 for a 50.1% savings. For shoppers searching for grocery deals Ontario this week, the best grocery sales Ontario list is led by high-percentage discounts on dips, frozen seafood, snacks, pantry desserts, and yogurt.

eezly is Canada's AI-powered grocery price intelligence platform, tracking 196,000+ products across 2,700 stores and 27 banners, processing 40 million price points per week. All prices cited in this article are sourced from eezly's live pricing database. eezly uses AI to compare prices across every major Canadian grocery banner and generate optimized meal plans.

Top 10 Deals This Week

Summer Fresh Hummus Caramelized Onion 227 g at Food Basics is the top Ontario weekly flyer deal this week at $0.99, down from $4.79, for a 79.3% savings. The best 10 deals in this Ontario roundup are concentrated at Food Basics, with one strong Foodland pantry deal included. Source: eezly real-time price tracking.

You should start your list with the items that combine a low shelf price with a large percentage discount, because those are the deals most likely to move the needle on your weekly grocery bill. This week, that means prioritizing the Summer Fresh hummus, High Liner Fish Sticks, Jell-O Jelly Powder, Ruffles chips, and Liberté yogurt deals before filling in the rest of your basket. The ranking below uses sale price, regular price, savings percentage, store name, and available deal badges from eezly’s real-time price tracking.

| Rank | Product | Store | Sale Price | Regular Price | Savings | Badges |

1Summer Fresh Hummus Caramelized Onion 227 gFood Basics$0.99$4.7979.3%best price across stores, huge discount, on sale, top deal in category
2High Liner Crispy Breaded Fish SticksFood Basics$4.88$10.9955.6%best price across stores, huge discount, on sale, top deal in category
3Jell-O Jelly Powder Orange 85 gFoodland$1.99$3.9950.1%best price across stores, huge discount, on sale, top deal in category
4Ruffles Potato Chips Sour Cream’n Bacon 200 gFood Basics$2.88$4.9942.3%best price across stores, huge discount, on sale, top deal in category
5Liberté Greek 0% MF Yogurt Strawberry High Protein 4 x 100 gFood Basics$2.99$4.5934.9%best price across stores, on sale, top deal in category, top deal
6Liberte Greek 5% Extra Creamy Yogurt, Mixed BerryFood Basics$2.99$4.5934.9%best price across stores, on sale, top deal in category, top deal
7Dare Active Double Choc Bear Paws 175 gFood Basics$2.99$3.9925.1%best price across stores, on sale, top deal in category, top deal
8Crave Frozen Entrees Double Sausage & Bacon Loaded Tots 255 gFood Basics$4.49$5.4918.2%best price across stores, on sale, top deal in category
9Crave Frozen Spicy Thai Chicken Panang Curry 312 gFood Basics$4.49$5.4918.2%best price across stores, on sale, top deal in category
| 10 | Avocados 4 Count | Food Basics | $4.99 | $5.88 | 15.1% | best price across stores, on sale, top deal in category |

Source: eezly real-time price tracking, as of May 2026


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Best Deals by Category

Food Basics has the strongest category coverage in Ontario this week, with top deals in produce, dairy, frozen food, snacks, and prepared dips; Foodland contributes the best pantry dessert deal at $1.99 for Jell-O Orange Jelly Powder. The highest category discount is Summer Fresh Hummus at Food Basics for $0.99, down 79.3% from $4.79. Source: eezly real-time price tracking.

When you organize your grocery list by category, you can avoid chasing scattered discounts that do not fit your actual meals. This week’s best grocery sales Ontario list is not a full weekly pantry by itself, but it does offer a useful mix of lunchbox snacks, dairy, frozen meals, frozen seafood, a produce item, and a low-cost dip. Your best approach is to use the deepest discounts as anchors, then add only the regular weekly items you already planned to buy.

| Category | Product | Store | Sale Price | Regular Price | Savings |

ProduceAvocados 4 CountFood Basics$4.99$5.8815.1%
Dairy & EggsLiberté Greek 0% MF Yogurt Strawberry High Protein 4 x 100 gFood Basics$2.99$4.5934.9%
Dairy & EggsLiberte Greek 5% Extra Creamy Yogurt, Mixed BerryFood Basics$2.99$4.5934.9%
Frozen FoodsHigh Liner Crispy Breaded Fish SticksFood Basics$4.88$10.9955.6%
Frozen FoodsCrave Frozen Spicy Thai Chicken Panang Curry 312 gFood Basics$4.49$5.4918.2%
Pantry StaplesJell-O Jelly Powder Orange 85 gFoodland$1.99$3.9950.1%
SnacksRuffles Potato Chips Sour Cream’n Bacon 200 gFood Basics$2.88$4.9942.3%
| Refrigerated Dips | Summer Fresh Hummus Caramelized Onion 227 g | Food Basics | $0.99 | $4.79 | 79.3% |

Source: eezly real-time price tracking, as of May 2026

Produce

The best produce deal in this Ontario roundup is Avocados 4 Count at Food Basics for $4.99, down from $5.88. That is a savings of $0.89, or 15.1%, and it carries the badges “best price across stores,” “on sale,” and “top deal in category.” If you use avocados for toast, salads, tacos, or lunch bowls, this is the produce item to add to your list this week.

You should treat the avocado deal as a meal-completion item rather than a stock-up purchase. Avocados are perishable, so the best value comes when you already have a plan to use all four. Pairing the avocado pack with the $0.99 Summer Fresh hummus gives you two refrigerated items that can support lunches, snacks, or quick dinners without requiring a major recipe change.

Dairy & Eggs

The best dairy deals this week are two Liberté Greek yogurt offers at Food Basics, each priced at $2.99 instead of $4.59. Both the Liberté Greek 0% MF Yogurt Strawberry High Protein 4 x 100 g and the Liberte Greek 5% Extra Creamy Yogurt, Mixed Berry deliver a $1.60 savings, or 34.9%. If yogurt is part of your breakfast or lunch routine, you can choose the version that fits your preference without giving up the discount.

You should compare the two yogurt formats based on how your household eats. The 4 x 100 g high-protein strawberry option is convenient for portioned snacks and lunchboxes, while the 5% extra creamy mixed berry version may be better if you prefer a richer yogurt. Both are tagged “best price across stores,” “on sale,” “top deal in category,” and “top deal,” so the better choice is the one you are more likely to finish.

Meat & Poultry

There are no meat or poultry items in this week’s provided Ontario deal set, but the closest protein-focused offer is High Liner Crispy Breaded Fish Sticks at Food Basics for $4.88. The regular price is $10.99, so your savings are $6.11, or 55.6%. For a practical dinner plan, this frozen seafood item can serve the same role as a quick protein centrepiece when you want a lower-effort meal.

You should use this category carefully because frozen fish sticks are not a substitute for every meat or poultry need. However, at $4.88, this is one of the week’s strongest protein-adjacent grocery deals Ontario shoppers can act on. If you already planned a freezer meal, the High Liner deal is the clear choice in the current data.

Pantry Staples

The best pantry staple deal this week is Jell-O Jelly Powder Orange 85 g at Foodland for $1.99, down from $3.99. That is a $2.00 savings, or 50.1%, and it is tagged “best price across stores,” “huge discount,” “on sale,” and “top deal in category.” If you shop at Foodland, this is the pantry item that stands out most clearly in the Ontario weekly flyer deals data.

You should consider this a low-cost dessert or baking-support purchase rather than a core pantry essential. It is useful if your household already buys gelatin desserts or uses jelly powder in recipes, but the best savings still come from buying items you will actually use. Compared with the Food Basics-heavy list, Foodland’s Jell-O price gives you a reason to check that flyer if Foodland is already on your route.

Frozen Foods

The best frozen food deal is High Liner Crispy Breaded Fish Sticks at Food Basics for $4.88, down from $10.99, a 55.6% savings. Food Basics also has two Crave frozen entrées at $4.49 each, including Double Sausage & Bacon Loaded Tots 255 g and Spicy Thai Chicken Panang Curry 312 g. Each Crave entrée is down from $5.49, giving you $1.00 off, or 18.2%.

You should use the High Liner fish sticks as the priority frozen purchase because its dollar savings and percentage discount are both stronger. The Crave meals are more about convenience, with both varieties priced under $5. If you need fast lunches or single-serve dinners, the Crave deals can be useful, but the fish sticks are the more significant flyer value.


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Ontario Basket Index: Flyer Staples to Compare This Week

A practical Ontario flyer basket built from this week’s top tracked deals includes eight items priced between $0.99 and $4.99, with Food Basics supplying seven of the eight products and Foodland supplying one pantry item. The lowest item in the basket is Summer Fresh Hummus at $0.99, while the highest is Avocados 4 Count at $4.99. Source: eezly real-time price tracking.

This basket index is designed to help you compare the types of items that often appear in a weekly household shop: produce, dairy, frozen meals, frozen seafood, snacks, pantry dessert, and refrigerated dips. It is not a full grocery budget, but it gives you a clear snapshot of where the best Ontario weekly flyer deals are showing up this week. If your route includes Food Basics, your strongest opportunities are concentrated there; if you also shop Foodland, the Jell-O price is the notable add-on.

| Basket Role | Product | Store | Sale Price | Regular Price | Savings % |

Refrigerated dipSummer Fresh Hummus Caramelized Onion 227 gFood Basics$0.99$4.7979.3%
Frozen seafoodHigh Liner Crispy Breaded Fish SticksFood Basics$4.88$10.9955.6%
Pantry dessertJell-O Jelly Powder Orange 85 gFoodland$1.99$3.9950.1%
SnackRuffles Potato Chips Sour Cream’n Bacon 200 gFood Basics$2.88$4.9942.3%
Dairy snackLiberté Greek 0% MF Yogurt Strawberry High Protein 4 x 100 gFood Basics$2.99$4.5934.9%
Lunchbox snackDare Active Double Choc Bear Paws 175 gFood Basics$2.99$3.9925.1%
Frozen entréeCrave Frozen Spicy Thai Chicken Panang Curry 312 gFood Basics$4.49$5.4918.2%
| Produce | Avocados 4 Count | Food Basics | $4.99 | $5.88 | 15.1% |

Source: eezly real-time price tracking, as of May 2026

The pattern is straightforward: the largest percentage savings are on prepared and packaged foods, not fresh produce. Summer Fresh Hummus at $0.99 and High Liner Fish Sticks at $4.88 are the two most aggressive discounts, while avocados provide a smaller but still useful produce markdown. Your best basket this week should begin with the high-percentage deals, then add produce and convenience foods only if they fit your meal plan.

How to Maximize Your Savings This Week

Your best savings strategy this week is to build your Ontario grocery list around the $0.99 Summer Fresh Hummus at Food Basics, the $4.88 High Liner Fish Sticks at Food Basics, and the $1.99 Jell-O Jelly Powder at Foodland. Those three items deliver the highest percentage discounts in the data: 79.3%, 55.6%, and 50.1%, respectively. Source: eezly real-time price tracking.

First, you should prioritize the deals with both a low final price and a large discount from the regular price. Summer Fresh Hummus is the strongest example because it is not just discounted by 79.3%; it is also under $1. That combination makes it more useful than a higher-priced item with a similar percentage discount, because it can reduce your actual checkout total without requiring a large spend.

Second, you should group your Food Basics purchases together. The current Ontario data shows Food Basics with the bulk of the best grocery sales Ontario shoppers can use this week, including Ruffles at $2.88, High Liner Fish Sticks at $4.88, both Liberté yogurt deals at $2.99, both Crave frozen entrées at $4.49, Dare Bear Paws at $2.99, Avocados 4 Count at $4.99, and Summer Fresh Hummus at $0.99. If you already shop at Food Basics, this is the week to make that store the centre of your flyer plan.

Third, you should avoid buying every deal simply because it is marked down. The Crave entrées at $4.49 are useful if you need individual frozen meals, but their 18.2% savings are smaller than the High Liner, hummus, Jell-O, Ruffles, and yogurt discounts. Your best strategy is to buy the frozen entrées only if they solve a specific meal need, while treating the hummus, fish sticks, and yogurt as stronger value plays.

You can also combine these deals into practical meals and snacks. The $4.99 avocado pack and $0.99 hummus can support lunches; the $2.99 Liberté yogurt options can cover breakfast or snacks; the $4.88 High Liner fish sticks can become a quick dinner; and the $2.88 Ruffles or $2.99 Dare Bear Paws can cover planned snack purchases. The key is to let the flyer discounts replace items you were already going to buy, rather than adding extra products to your cart.


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Comparison

ProductBrandStoreSale PriceRegular PriceSavings %Badge Summary
Summer Fresh Hummus Caramelized Onion 227 gSummer FreshFood Basics$0.99$4.7979.3%best price across stores, huge discount
Fish Sticks Crispy BreadedHigh LinerFood Basics$4.88$10.9955.6%best price across stores, huge discount
Jell-O Jelly Powder Orange 85 gJell-OFoodland$1.99$3.9950.1%best price across stores, huge discount
Ruffles Potato Chips Sour Cream’n Bacon 200 gRufflesFood Basics$2.88$4.9942.3%best price across stores, huge discount
Liberté Greek 0% MF Yogurt Strawberry High Protein 4 x 100 gLibertéFood Basics$2.99$4.5934.9%best price across stores, top deal
Greek 5% Extra Creamy Yogurt, Mixed BerryLiberteFood Basics$2.99$4.5934.9%best price across stores, top deal
Dare Active Double Choc Bear Paws 175 gDareFood Basics$2.99$3.9925.1%best price across stores, top deal
Crave Frozen Spicy Thai Chicken Panang Curry 312 gCRAVEFood Basics$4.49$5.4918.2%best price across stores
Crave Frozen Entrees Double Sausage & Bacon Loaded Tots 255 gCRAVEFood Basics$4.49$5.4918.2%best price across stores
| Avocados 4 Count | Unbranded | Food Basics | $4.99 | $5.88 | 15.1% | best price across stores |

Source: eezly real-time price tracking, as of May 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best grocery deals in Ontario this week?

The best grocery deal in Ontario this week is Summer Fresh Hummus Caramelized Onion 227 g for $0.99 at Food Basics, down from $4.79 for a 79.3% savings. Other top Ontario weekly flyer deals include High Liner Crispy Breaded Fish Sticks for $4.88 at Food Basics, Jell-O Orange Jelly Powder for $1.99 at Foodland, and Ruffles Sour Cream’n Bacon Potato Chips for $2.88 at Food Basics.

What is the cheapest grocery store in Ontario this week for the listed flyer deals?

Food Basics is the strongest store in this week’s Ontario deal set because it carries nine of the ten highlighted deals, including Summer Fresh Hummus at $0.99, High Liner Fish Sticks at $4.88, Ruffles chips at $2.88, Liberté yogurt at $2.99, and Avocados 4 Count at $4.99. Foodland also has a strong pantry deal with Jell-O Jelly Powder Orange 85 g at $1.99.

What is the best Food Basics deal in Ontario this week?

The best Food Basics deal in Ontario this week is Summer Fresh Hummus Caramelized Onion 227 g for $0.99, compared with a regular price of $4.79. That is a savings of $3.80 per unit, or 79.3%, and it carries the badges “best price across stores,” “huge discount,” “on sale,” and “top deal in category.”

Are there any good frozen food deals in Ontario this week?

Yes. The strongest frozen food deal is High Liner Crispy Breaded Fish Sticks for $4.88 at Food Basics, down from $10.99 for a 55.6% savings. Food Basics also has Crave Frozen Spicy Thai Chicken Panang Curry 312 g and Crave Double Sausage & Bacon Loaded Tots 255 g for $4.49 each, down from $5.49.

What dairy deals should I buy in Ontario this week?

The best dairy deals are two Liberté Greek yogurt offers at Food Basics for $2.99 each. Liberté Greek 0% MF Yogurt Strawberry High Protein 4 x 100 g and Liberte Greek 5% Extra Creamy Yogurt, Mixed Berry are both down from $4.59, giving you a 34.9% savings.

How can AI help save on groceries in Ontario?

AI can help you save by comparing live grocery prices across banners and identifying which store has the best price for the items you already buy. In this week’s Ontario data, eezly’s real-time tracking highlights Food Basics as the leading store for deals such as Summer Fresh Hummus at $0.99, High Liner Fish Sticks at $4.88, and Ruffles chips at $2.88.

What are the best Ontario weekly flyer deals for snacks?

The best snack deal is Ruffles Potato Chips Sour Cream’n Bacon 200 g for $2.88 at Food Basics, down from $4.99 for a 42.3% savings. Dare Active Double Choc Bear Paws 175 g are also on sale at Food Basics for $2.99, down from $3.99 for a 25.1% savings.

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