All posts tagged "Japan"
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56Rice News in EnglishVietnam, Thailand aim to grow rice exports to Japan
Vietnam and Thailand, major rice exporters, are expanding japonica rice production to meet Japan's rising demand amid local shortages and high prices....
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43Rice News in English70,000 rice-related businesses in Japan to be surveyed
TOKYO – Japan’s agriculture ministry will survey 70,000 rice-related businesses to investigate rising rice prices and shortages, Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizumi announced....
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43Rice News in EnglishJapan imposes restrictions, fines on rice dealers
TOKYO – Japan will ban the resale of rice from government emergency reserves to curb price hikes, Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizumi announced....
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306Rice News in EnglishWhat’s behind the surge in Japan’s rice prices?
Rice prices in Japan have doubled since 2023 due to a poor harvest, extreme weather, an earthquake, and panic buying. The government’s...
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70Edible Oil News in EnglishMalaysia eyes Japanese market with sustainable palm-based products under MSPO 2.0
Malaysia is targeting Japan to expand exports of palm-based products like specialty fats and red palm oil, while promoting sustainable trade through...
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51Rice 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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330Rice News in EnglishJapan’s rice prices soar as farmers face rising costs, declining production
Japan’s rice farmers face a paradox: rising consumer prices but declining profits due to shrinking farmland, aging labor, and soaring input costs....
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54Rice 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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301Rice 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...
