Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about CIKLab
What is CIKLab?
CIKLab is a software 100% dedicated to food quality control, allowing you to centralize control plans, specifications, analyses, subcontracted laboratories, the management of certificates of analysis and technical specifications.
What types of tests can CIKLab manage?
CIKLab manages all quality control tests and food safety analyses (CCP, microbiology, contaminants) performed in-house or at your subcontracted laboratories.
How do control plans work in CIKLab?
Control plans in CIKLab allow you to automate and structure all your quality controls. You can define analysis frequencies, parameters to control, and compliance thresholds for each product or raw material. CIKLab automatically generates the analyses to be performed according to your periodicities, alerting you when a control is due, thus ensuring complete traceability and optimal regulatory compliance.
How does CIKLab facilitate traceability?
CIKLab centralizes and tracks all analysis results for each batch in a secure application, from raw materials to finished products.
Can I automate my certificates of analysis with CIKLab?
Yes, CIKLab allows you to automatically generate dated and signed certificates of analysis with 1 click, in compliance with your specifications and customer requirements.
Is CIKLab secure and compliant with standards?
Absolutely. The application is hosted 100% in France by an ISO 27001 certified provider, with security standards compliant with ANSSI recommendations. The application has an audit trail and is used by our FSSC 22000 certified customers in particular!
When do I need to pay for my CIKLab subscription?
You can choose to pay for your subscription either monthly or annually, according to your preference. Prices start from €47 per month.
Is CIKLab suitable for food quality control?
Yes, CIKLab is specifically designed for food quality control. It centralizes control plans, analyses, laboratories and allows you to efficiently manage certificates of analysis, while respecting security and traceability standards.
Is CIKLab easy to use? How long does it take to set up the application?
Yes, CIKLab is intuitive and easy to use. The clear interface allows your quality teams to navigate quickly between control plans, analyses and certificates. The setup is fast: generally, you can start using it within a few hours, with support to configure your plans and integrate your existing data.
How does the free trial work?
To take advantage of the free 14-day trial, simply click on the "Start Free Trial" button on the homepage and fill out your form. We will create your access to the application. During this trial period, our team is at your side to support you.
Can CIKLab connect to my ERP?
Yes, CIKLab has an API that allows an ERP to connect.
Is my data protected?
Absolutely! The CIKLab application and data are hosted in France on private data centers. Infrastructure management and hosting are entrusted to a specialist and covered by ISO 27001 certification. Your data is secure and accessible at all times.