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1. To obtain the inclusion of a primary product in the list referred to in Article 6(1), an application shall be submitted in accordance with the following provisions.

2.

(a) The application shall be sent to the competent authority of a Member State.

(b) The competent authority:

(i) shall acknowledge receipt of the application in writing to the applicant within 14 days of its receipt. The acknowledgement shall state the date of receipt of the application;

(ii) shall inform without delay the European Food Safety Authority (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Authority’); and (iii) shall make the application and any supplementary information supplied by the applicant available to the Authority.

(c) The Authority shall:

(i) inform without delay the Commission and the other Member States of the application and shall make the application and any supplementary information supplied by the applicant available to them; and (ii) make public the application, relevant supporting information and any supplementary information supplied by the applicant, in accordance with Articles 14 and 15.

3. The application shall be accompanied by the following:

(a) the name and address of the applicant;

(b) the information listed in Annex II;

(c) a reasoned statement affirming that the product complies with Article 4(1), first indent;

(d) a summary of the dossier.

4. The Authority shall publish detailed guidance, following the agreement with the Commission, concerning the preparation and the submission of the application, referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article, taking into account standard data formats, where they exist in accordance with Article 39f of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002.