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

Japan plans to release another 200,000 tons of rice from government stockpiles through direct contracts with retailers, farm ...

The Japanese government is aiming to lower rice prices by selling further supplies of stockpiled rice directly to retailers.

TOKYO, June 10 (Reuters) - Japan will release another 200,000 metric tons of rice from its emergency stockpile to tackle a doubling of prices since last year, Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizumi ...

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

Of the new release, 100,000 tons of 2021 crop year rice will be sold first, to retailers of all sizes and local rice sellers with sufficient milling capacity, he said. The rest will follow from ...

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

Japan plans to release an additional 200,000 tons of rice from government stockpiles through direct contracts with retailers, ...

Japan plans to release another 200,000 tonnes of rice from government stockpiles through direct contracts with retailers, ...

The government is considering importing rice as an emergency measure in case its stockpiled rice runs out, Agriculture, ...

The average retail price of rice has declined for the second week in a row, the first such consecutive drop in about six ...

In January 2025, the government made a new rule allowing it to release ... occur, emergency imports of “table rice,” served on its own as a key component of meals in Japan, could become ...