Re: " ... in line with its policy of adhering to local laws."
Like in the wet markets where blood from the meat drips on to the street where fresh vegetables are being sold?
I think you are confusing "health and safety" with "hygiene", not necessarily the same thing.
Oh, and that sort of city bred do-gooding nitwittery caused our local grocers to have to stop hanging rabbits and pheasants outside their shop in case it upset the kiddiwinkies. Fuckwits.