EXHIBIT 23.1

INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT

We consent to the  incorporation  by reference in  Registration  Statement  Nos.
333-48692  and  333-26117  on Form S-8 of our report  dated  February  12,  2003
relating to the consolidated  financial  statements of Poore Brothers,  Inc. and
subsidiaries  as of and for the year  ended  December  28,  2002  (which  report
expresses an unqualified opinion and includes an explanatory  paragraph relating
to  the   application  of  procedures   relating  to  certain   disclosures  and
reclassifications  of financial  statement  amounts related to the 2001 and 2000
financial  statements  that  were  audited  by other  auditors  who have  ceased
operations and for which we have expressed no opinion or other form of assurance
other  than with  respect  to such  disclosures  and  reclassifications,  and an
explanatory  paragraph  relating to the change in the method of  accounting  for
goodwill and other  intangible  assets with indefinite  lives as required by the
Statement  of  Financial  Accounting  Standards  No.  142,  "Goodwill  and Other
Intangible  Assets",  which was  effective  January 1, 2002),  appearing in this
Annual Report on Form 10-K of Poore Brothers, Inc. and subsidiaries for the year
ended December 28, 2002.

DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP

Phoenix, Arizona
March 27, 2003