We Built BAK To Serve You
BAK Food Equipment combines firsthand industry experience, proven equipment, and hands-on support - all focused on your success.
With a background in food manufacturing, BAK Food Equipment understands what matters on the production floor and the challenges processors face every day. We've built our company around quality equipment, practical solutions, fair pricing, and responsive support from people who are easy to reach.
Today, BAK Food Equipment works alongside food processors nationwide to deliver solutions that improve efficiency, support long-term growth, and help produce better products.
Our Mission
To partner with processors through a hands-on approach—asking the right questions, understanding their challenges, and delivering user-friendly, well-designed equipment that improves processes, enhances efficiency, and elevates product quality.
BAK Food Equipment
Growth Milestones
2015
John Bobak Founds Nowicki USA (which would later become BAK Food Equipment) to provide high-quality food processing equipment, leveraging his extensive food processing industry experience he gained growing a food processing business from a single location to multiple production houses.
2017
Nowicki USA enters a strategic partnership with N&N Nadratowski to offer more equipment solution offerings
2018
We partner with Protech to innovate food technology and expand our equipment & service capabilities. Protech's offering include market leading smoking solutions.
2019
BAK, in conjunction with Protech, engineers the world's first automated natural smoking spiral system (patent-pending) capable of smoking, cooking, and chilling products with minimal labor and at an unprecedented rate.
2021
Construction began on North America's first automated natural smoking spiral line at one of the world's largest bacon processors
2022
Recognizing our expanded capabilities and commitment to service, we rebranded from Nowicki USA to BAK Food Equipment. This coincided with the construction of a brand new state-of-the-art facility.
2024
BAK Food Equipment doubles its employee count as we scale to keep up with rapid growth
Meet Our Team
