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Japan Sells 70,336 Tons of Stockpiled Rice in 2nd Auction

The Japanese agriculture ministry announced the sale of 70,336 tons of stockpiled rice in its second auction, held from March 26 to...

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Rice News in English

Core inflation in Japan’s capital accelerates, stays above BOJ target

Tokyo's core consumer inflation accelerated to 2.4% in March, surpassing the Bank of Japan's 2% target for the fifth consecutive month. This...

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Rice News in English

Private rice imports surge amid shortages in Japan

In fiscal 2024, Japan's private rice imports surged to a record 991 tons by January's end, driven by domestic shortages and soaring...

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Sugar News in English

Philippines : SRA taps Japan university to improve sugar industry

The Philippines' Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) has entered a three-year partnership with the University of Tokyo to enhance sugarcane productivity, particularly for...

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Rice News in English

Rice consumption by foreign visitors to Japan forecast to rise 34 percent

Japan's agriculture ministry projects that foreign visitors will consume approximately 70,000 tons of rice in 2025, a 34% increase from the previous...

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Rice News in English

Japan Begins to Take Bids in 2nd Auction of Reserve Rice

Japan’s agriculture ministry has launched the second round of its auction for government-stockpiled rice, aiming to stabilize rising prices. Of the 210,000...