CLASS II Food recall · Reported 17 Apr 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report

Mikesell's Honey Barbecue Tomato And Spices With A Hint recalled

Mike-Sells Potato Chip is recalling Mikesell's Honey Barbecue Tomato And Spices With A Hint OF Sweet Flavored Potato Chips, distributed in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio. The recall was initiated on 8 Mar 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesAll lots with with Sell By Dates on or before May 21 1 oz. UPC code: 0-71104-10171-9 2 oz. UPC code: 0-71104-40170-3 6 oz. UPC code: 0-71104-60152-3 10 oz. UPC code: 0-71104-50176-2 16 oz. UPC code: 0-71104-10154-5
Quantity recalled385,011 packages

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number
F-1307-2013
FDA event ID
64649
Recalling firm
Mike-Sells Potato Chip, Dayton, OH
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
8 Mar 2013
FDA classified
9 Apr 2013
Reported
17 Apr 2013
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category
Labeling Errors
Product category
Chips

Timeline

8 Mar 2013Recall initiated by company
9 Apr 2013Classified by FDA+32 days
17 Apr 2013Published in enforcement report+8 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

The firm received complaints of illness involving the product. Further investigation revealed that the package was mislabeled as "Gluten Free"

Product as listed by the FDA

Mikesell's Honey Barbecue TOMATO AND SPICES WITH A HINT OF SWEET FLAVORED POTATO CHIPS Gluten Free 1 oz., 2 oz., 6 oz., 10 oz., 16 oz. MIKESELL'S SNACK FOOD CO. P.O. BOX 115 DAYTON, OH 45404.

Where it was distributed

Product was shipped to the following states: Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio.

IllinoisIndianaKentuckyOhio

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

The firm received complaints of illness involving the product. Further investigation revealed that the package was mislabeled as "Gluten Free"

Which lots are affected?

All lots with with Sell By Dates on or before May 21 1 oz. UPC code: 0-71104-10171-9 2 oz. UPC code: 0-71104-40170-3 6 oz. UPC code: 0-71104-60152-3 10 oz. UPC code: 0-71104-50176-2 16 oz. UPC code: 0-71104-10154-5

Where was it sold?

Product was shipped to the following states: Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio.

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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