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Japan's farm minister said on Tuesday the government stood ready to offer more stockpiled rice as consumers formed long ...
Japan's farm minister said on Tuesday the government stood ready to offer more stockpiled rice as consumers formed long ...
Japan will set up a minister-level meeting as early as this week to address the supply of rice, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ...
Rice is a household staple in Japan, but supermarkets have been having trouble keeping shelves stocked after a wave of panic ...
Japan paused its sale of rice reserves after seeing a fast response from retailers, in a positive sign for the government’s ...
Japan's farm minister said on Tuesday the government stood ready to offer more stockpiled rice as consumers formed long ...
The average price in the week through May 25 stood at ¥4,260 ($29.80) per 5 kilograms, down by ¥25 from the previous week.
Japanese shoppers braved the rain on Saturday morning to secure cheap rice from the government’s stockpiles, as it hit ...
Some retailers are perplexed by continuing rice shortages in Japan despite the release of government stockpiles, while ...
Japan’s iconic terraced rice paddies are held in place by traditional stone walls. But the craft of building these walls is a dying art. Reporter Hannah Kirshner recently traveled to Fukuoka ...
The Japanese government is releasing stockpiled rice to retailers at reduced prices to address high consumer costs.
Watch: Japanese shoppers scramble to buy cheap rice as prices skyrocket - The doubling in rice prices since last year has ...