Japan's average supermarket rice prices fell for the third straight week through June 8, data showed on Monday, reflecting ...

Japan will release another 200,000 metric tons of rice from its emergency stockpile to tackle a doubling of prices since last ...

Japan will release 200,000 more metric tons of rice from its emergency stockpiles to address the doubling in prices since ...

Taiwan exported six times more rice to Japan in the first half of 2025 than a year earlier, with annual exports expected to ...

The government decided on Friday to prohibit the reselling of rice purchased at retail shops to ensure that rice reserves ...

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

Japanese Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Shinjiro Koizumi, who scrapped that system upon taking his post on ...

TOKYO, June 10 (Bernama-Kyodo) -- Japan plans to release another 200,000 tonnes of rice from government stockpiles through ...

STORY: It’s a shocking sight in Japan. Long lines of desperate shoppers forming to buy the most everyday of staples: rice.

This happened as rice prices almost doubled year ... The price rise has prompted Japan’s government to release some of its emergency stockpile into the market. Factors behind the shortfall ...