# Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2468 of 20 December 2017 laying down administrative and scientific requirements concerning traditional foods from third countries in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 of the European Parliament and of the Council on novel foods (Text with EEA relevance), Article 6: Scientific data to be provided in a notification or an application

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. The dossier submitted in support of a notification or an application for the authorisation of a traditional food from a third country shall enable a history of safe use of the traditional food from a third country to be assessed.
2. The applicant shall provide a copy of the documentation on the procedure followed when gathering the data.
3. The applicant shall provide a description of the safety evaluation strategy and shall justify the inclusion and exclusion of specific studies or information.
4. The applicant shall propose an overall conclusion on the safety of the proposed uses of the traditional food from a third country. The overall evaluation of potential risk to human health shall be made in the context of known or likely human exposure.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2017/2468/article/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2017-2468/article-6
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