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 ...

Japanese shoppers braved the rain on Saturday morning to secure cheap rice from the government’s stockpiles, as it hit ...

Watch: Japanese shoppers scramble to buy cheap rice as prices skyrocket - The doubling in rice prices since last year has ...

The Japanese government is releasing stockpiled rice to retailers at reduced prices to address high consumer costs.

This means consumers have paid a premium, contributing to a downward trend in rice consumption alongside other factors such ...

An off-the-cuff remark about never paying for rice has cost Japan’s agriculture minister his job, as pressure mounts on the ...