Japan's government said Friday it will release up to 210,000 tons of rice from its stockpile in an effort to stabilize the ...

The cost of rice is soaring in Japan, prompting the government to step in with its own stockpiles in a bid to stabilize the ...

The Japanese government said Friday it will release a fifth of its emergency rice stockpile after hot weather, poor harvests ...

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“Shouldn’t the government have taken measures to ease the rules for selling stockpiled rice last summer?” said Takahide Kiuchi, executive economist at the Nomura Research Institute. Add TheJapanNews ...

Tokyo, Jan. 31 (Jiji Press)--Japan's agriculture ministry Friday unveiled a new system to sell some government-stockpiled rice reserved for emergency use, after rice prices soared last summer amid ...

If you’ve ever tried to make rice on the stovetop, you know it can take a bit of babysitting for things to come out just right — or anywhere near the perfectly cooked rice from your favorite ...

Colombo, January 31 (Daily Mirror) - The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has recovered 8,000 25kg packs of rice from a private storage in Sedawatte today. Also, the CAA found 30,000 bags of wheat ...

CPI in Tokyo has been above the Bank of Japan's 2 percent inflation target for three months. Rice was a standout. Prices for the widely-consumed staple surged by 70.7 percent. That's the biggest ...

Last week, when the Bank of Japan raised interest rates to their highest level in 17 years, the central bank’s outlook statement made multiple references to rice prices as it revised up its ...