The family still controls the food service, making sure that Swedish meatballs, cream sauce and lingonberry jam is served in most stores.

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Ikea's trademark blue-and-yellow stores typically feature a restaurant that serves traditional Swedish food, including meatballs served with boiled or mashed potatoes, gravy and lingonberry jam.

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