Navigating the vast array of rice varieties in the grocery store aisle can be daunting. From long grain to short grain, white ...

TOKYO -- The Japanese government on March 18 handed over rice from ... being sold at an average pretax price of 21,217 yen (about $142) per 60 kilograms of brown rice. According to the agriculture ...

Milling both the hull and bran layers of the kernel renders so-called white rice; brown rice retains the ... Indeed, as a matter of tradition, the Japanese government strictly prohibits the ...

Consequently, the number of Japanese eateries overseas climbed 20 ... the healthy and satisfying qualities of brown rice balls and other onigiri are key factors contributing to the widespread ...

Courtesy of AFP=Yonhap News The reason the Japanese government’s stockpiled rice has appeared in the auction market dates back to last summer. At that time, supermarkets throughout Japan displayed ...

Thus, rice prices going UP in such an environment as above, regardless of domestic Japanese considerations. Brown rice is far cheaper than polished. The real problem is collusion between government ...

Butadon, which features sliced pork and onions, is a quick donburi (rice bowl) to make ... buy pre-sliced pork – the kind for Japanese barbecue, not the thinly sliced meat for shabu-shabu ...

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A scarcity of rice is causing discontent among farmers and consumers in Japan and drawing attention to a policy some say has ...

In this paper, we analyze how the volume of rice imports would be affected if the Japanese government were to reduce tariffs on rice by looking at the current state of the Simultaneous Buy-and-Sell ...