After the amendment, food such as sausagerolls or pasties sold on shelves - that is, cooling down, rather than being kept hot in a special cabinet - will not be liable for VAT.
While Wowereit talked from the stage, his shirt unbuttoned and his jacket open, people lined up at the sausage booth, where three SPD members sold the charred wurst stuffed into rolls for 1.50 euro each (at least one German complained that they were too charred).