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Japan's average supermarket rice prices fell for the third straight week through June 8, data showed on Monday, reflecting ...
Under a "minimum access" agreement within the World Trade Organization, Japan has an 770,000-ton tariff-free import quota for ...
All is calm at Satoshi Yamazaki's rice farm, with its freshly planted rows of vivid-green seedlings, but a row over the cost ...
Taiwan exported six times more rice to Japan in the first half of 2025 than a year earlier, with annual exports expected to ...
Government leaders in Japan released emergency rice supplies as rising prices and poor harvest increase political pressure.
Japan will release another 200,000 metric tons of rice from its emergency stockpile to tackle a doubling of prices since last ...
To cope with shortfalls this year, the government has released rice reserves. But the grain has been slow to reach ...
The Japanese government has started releasing low-cost rice from its emergency stockpiles as market prices soar to record ...
The Japanese government is releasing stockpiled rice to retailers at reduced prices to address high consumer costs.
Japan's farm minister said on Tuesday the government stood ready to offer more stockpiled rice as consumers formed long ...
Rice is a household staple in Japan, but supermarkets have been having trouble keeping shelves stocked after a wave of panic buying last summer worsened longstanding problems. The demand has driven up ...