Taiwan exported six times more rice to Japan in the first half of 2025 than a year earlier, with annual exports expected to ...

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

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

Rice is essential to Japanese culture, tradition and politics. People take pride in the oval-shaped sticky Japonica grain, ...

Japan's agriculture minister said on Tuesday that the government plans to release more stockpiled rice to rein in soaring prices for the staple food.

Japan said on Friday that "all options" were being considered to stabilise rice prices, including the use of up to 100,000 ...

Tokyo, June 10 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government plans to release an additional 200,000 tons of stockpiled rice to ...

The shortage has continued to bite despite the government releasing 300,000 tons of rice from its strategic reserve three ...

Rice is a household staple in Japan, but supermarkets have been having trouble keeping shelves stocked after a wave of panic ...

Japan's surging rice prices have been a boon for Taiwanese farmers, who are enjoying a surge in demand for their crop as a ...

Ishiba said it was important for the people to have a sense of security by achieving wage increases that exceed inflation.

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Over half of large-scale rice producers feel that store prices for rice are "too high," a recent survey ...