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34Rice News in EnglishJapan Extends Deadline for Stockpiled Rice Sales
Japan’s agriculture ministry has extended the deadline for selling government-stockpiled rice released under discretionary contracts, citing slow retailer deliveries. About 100,000 tons...
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41Rice News in EnglishJapanese Retail Prices of Rice Climb in Early Aug.
Retail rice prices in Japan averaged 3,737 yen per 5 kg from Aug. 4–10, up 195 yen weekly and 1.4 times higher...
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92Rice News in EnglishJapan Average Rice Price Logs 1st Rise in 10 Weeks
Japan’s average retail rice price rose to 3,625 yen per 5 kg in the week to July 27, marking the first increase...
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73Rice News in EnglishJapan Average Rice Price Down for 9th Straight Week
Japan's average rice price dropped for the ninth consecutive week to ¥3,585 per 5 kg, due to the release of government-stockpiled rice....
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161Rice News in EnglishJapan : Ishiba Pushes for Policy Shift to Increase Rice Production
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced a policy shift to boost rice production and ensure stable supply, promising income security for motivated...
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113Rice News in English
Japanese Willing to Pay More for Preferred Rice Despite Soaring Prices
A recent survey by Tiger Corporation highlights Japan’s ongoing rice shortage and rising prices, despite government stockpile releases. Only 33.9% of respondents...
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92Rice News in EnglishJapan to Move Up Auctions for Imported Rice
Japan will hold its first annual rice import auction on June 27—earlier than the usual September date—to stabilize domestic prices, Agriculture Minister...
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100Rice News in English
Japan’s Average Rice Price Falls for 2nd Straight Week
Japan’s average retail rice price fell for the second consecutive week to 4,223 yen per 5 kg, still double last year’s rate....
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341Rice News in EnglishJapan to Release Additional 200,000 Tons of Stockpiled Rice
Japan will release 200,000 tons of stockpiled rice—100,000 tons each from the 2020 and 2021 harvests—to stabilize supply, Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizumi...
