All posts tagged "Japan"
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81Rice News in EnglishJapan retail rice price hits record high since gov’t release eased
Japan’s average supermarket rice price hit a record 4,444 yen per 5 kg, rising 116 yen in a week and marking the...
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117Rice News in EnglishJapan’s rice prices on rise again in test for new prime minister
Japanese consumers are grappling with near-record rice prices, now about 23% higher year-on-year, as inflation continues to outpace wage growth. Despite government...
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87Rice News in EnglishJapan 2026 staple rice production seen falling to 7.11 million tons
Japan’s agriculture ministry forecasts 2026 rice output at 7.11 million tons, about 370,000 tons less than 2025, aligning production with demand to...
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117Rice News in EnglishJapan : New farm minister hints at rethink of rice output increase
Japan’s new agriculture minister, Norikazu Suzuki, signaled a shift from the previous administration’s rice production policies, emphasizing demand-based output. He noted farmer...
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103Rice News in EnglishJapan to resume rice purchases for stockpiling
Japan’s ministry plans to purchase 210,000 tons of unpolished rice to replenish stocks, which have fallen to about 300,000 tons from roughly...
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115Rice News in EnglishJapan Average Rice Price Falls for 4th Straight Week
In Japan, the average rice price at around 1,000 supermarkets fell 63 yen to 4,142 yen per 5 kg, marking the fourth...
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96Edible Oil News in EnglishJapan expressed interest in importing non-refined rice bran oil from Bangladesh
Japan's leading rice bran oil producer, Sanwa Yushi Company Ltd, has expressed its interest in importing non-refined rice bran oil from Bangladesh.
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183Rice News in English
Japan : Race to secure 2025 rice crop heats up, lifting prices
Japan’s 2025 rice harvest is projected at a nine-year high of 7.477 million tons, up 10% from 2024, despite extreme summer heat,...
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125Rice News in EnglishJapan provides P664m to enhance PH rice supply chain
Japan has allocated ¥1.7 billion (around ₱664 million) to support the National Food Authority’s buffer stocking program through a rice processing facility...
