Food & Beverage LIMS

Whether in-house production quality control, commercial, FDA quality/composition, or contamination testing, the LabLynx ELab LIMS for Food and Beverage labs is designed to support your lab’s need and workflows for efficient and accurate food and beverage testing.

Food and Beverage LIMS with Powerful Production and Quality Controls

With the responsibility of ensuring safe food products for consumers, food and beverage laboratories are vital to large and small producers alike. Contaminants or pathogens can appear at any point in production. Regardless of if your lab is part of an internal quality control department or an independent operation, you must deliver rapid, high-quality testing and maintain ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation. The LabLynx ELab laboratory software solution that can meet the quality-centric needs of labs verifying label claims, ensuring ingredient shelf life and stability, testing new raw materials or finished food products, checking for cross-contamination, inspecting packaging, etc. A LabLynx food and beverage LIMS can support your operation beyond simple sample tracking and testing. We offer a variety of features and functions that can help automate processes, manage specifications, integrate with instruments and third-party systems, meet regulatory compliance, and more.

A LIMS Software Solution Unique to Your Food and Beverage Lab

The LabLynx LIMS offers a wide variety of features that are focused on improving your food and beverage lab’s productivity, replacing manual processes, eliminating common pre-analytical errors, and growing your lab’s quality of service. Some of the LIMS’ features and benefits include:

Single Sample or Sample Group Management

Whether you manage samples one at a time or in groups, we can help you improve your efficiency.

Sample Receiving

Let LabLynx help you with one of the most time-consuming pre-analytical tasks. Improve your processes and get those samples entered quickly and accurately.

Batch Stop/Expiration Time Tracking

Let the system calculate how long samples need to be incubated, based on test methods, and easily see when it is time to pull those samples out without the need of paper-based or manual calculations.

Specification Management

Create and assign specifications and limits based on client, intended user, country, or any other criteria you need.

Out-Of-Specification Alerts

Trigger flags inside the LIMS and even email alerts to the laboratory team based on results entered in the system.

Production Control

Easily manage your production control through recipe management, batch traceability, production planning, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) integrations.

Quality Control

Keep tabs on all results, monitor quality incidents, and feel confident in meeting all regulatory requirements and reporting standards.

Control Charts

Quickly review and quality check data through the use of plotting, graphing, and trending control charts.

Scheduling

Set up automatic regular testing in the system to any schedule you need.

Multi-Department & Location Management

Stay efficient with multi-departmental workflows and location tracking.

Integrations

Share your data securely while also streamlining your processes by integrating with instruments, reference labs, production information management systems (PIMSs), electronic laboratory notebooks (ELNs), ERP, and more. With support for ASTM, RS-232, and APIs, the LabLynx LIMS has you covered.

Inventory Management

Manage your lab’s supplies by monitoring inventory levels, resource usage history, item re-ordering, and more.

Chain of Custody Tracking

Get your samples to the right place at the right time while also being able to track them from sample reception to reporting. Barcoded labels make locating and tracing samples simple. Build your sample management around single sample tracking or group them into orders, while managing both in the same system.

Standards & Regulatory Compliance

Better meet all compliance needs across multiple regulatory bodies. LabLynx will help your lab stay on top of accreditations for and compliance with hazard analysis and critical control points (HACCP), ISO/IEC 17025, GLP/GALP, and 21 CFR Part 11, as well as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and more.

Customized Reporting

LabLynx can help you build reports to your requirements with logos, custom designs, and more. The software offers the ability to create preliminary, final, and amended reports, which can be generated manually or automatically and delivered in a variety of ways. Report using qualitative or quantitative results.

Get Started Today

LabLynx wants to be your ideal solution. Our goal is to help every business, every client, and every person achieve success by listening to you, learning about your business, and helping you accomplish your goals. We have a staff of engineers and developers ready to work with you and tailor the LIMS to your satisfaction.

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