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The Japanese government is releasing rice from its emergency reserve for the first time to address a supermarket shortage and soaring prices. Japan's agriculture ministry held an auction last week ...

(MENAFN) The average cost of rice at supermarkets in Japan has risen to 4,077 yen per 5 kg (roughly 27.5 U.S. dollars) in the week ending March 9, nearly doubling compared to the same period last ...

(Mainichi/Satoshi Fukutomi) TOKYO -- With domestic rice prices remaining high in Japan, demand is increasing for cheaper imported grain. The agriculture ministry hopes to bring down surging prices ...

With domestic rice prices remaining high in Japan, demand is increasing for cheaper imported grain. The agriculture ministry ...

Tokyo, March 14 (Jiji Press)--Japan's agriculture ministry said Friday that it has selected successful bidders for 141,796 tons of government-stockpiled rice in the initial round of an auction ...

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Rice prices are still climbing at supermarkets in Japan and have almost doubled from a year earlier. That's even after the government announced it would release emergency reserves to stabilize ...