Article 1
1. Pasteurised Akkermansia muciniphila as specified in the Annex to this Regulation shall be included in the Union list of authorised novel foods established in Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470. 2. For a period of five years from the date of entry into force of this Regulation only the initial applicant: company: A-Mansia Biotech S.A.; address: rue Granbonpré, 11 Bâtiment H 1435 Mont-Saint-Guibert, Belgium, is authorised to place on the market within the Union the novel food referred to in paragraph 1, unless a subsequent applicant obtains authorisation for that novel food without reference to the data protected pursuant to Article 2 or with the agreement of A-Mansia Biotech S.A. 3. The entry in the Union list referred to in paragraph 1 shall include the conditions of use and labelling requirements laid down in the Annex.