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Anna's Swedish Thins

Anna's Swedish Thins or (in Swedish) Annas Pepparkakor is a brand of Swedish ginger thins, produced by the Swedish company AB Annas Pepparkakor in Tyresö outside Stockholm.

The ginger thins are available in supermarkets all over Sweden, exported to other countries in Europe, and produced in Canada for the North American market.

The company was founded by the sisters Anna and Emma Karlsson in 1929 and is owned by a family Mattsson since 1963. The company was appointed Purveyor to the Royal Court of Sweden (kunglig hovleverantör) in 2002.

In North America the company, Anna's of North America, Calgary Ltd, has a bakery in High River , 50 kilometers south of Calgary, Canada, and operates under the brand name Anna's Swedish Thins. The production has been extended to various flavours beside the traditional Swedish ginger flavour, including orange and blueberry.

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