This surprising change in Japan's protectionist approach comes as imports from South Korea and the US grow, domestic ...

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Japan's longstanding rejection of foreign-grown rice is eroding in the face of skyrocketing prices. Case in point: The ...

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A Japan-based company affiliated with South Korean agricultural cooperatives says it has imported rice from South Korea to Japan.

Japan’s agriculture ministry said that till April 6, prices of 5 5-kilogram bag of rice stood at  4,214 yen, or about 29 ...

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Rice prices in Japan have continued to rise for 15 consecutive weeks despite the release of crops stockpiled by the ...

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The Japanese government on April 9 announced that it would release another 100,000 tons of stockpiled rice onto the market -- ...

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