All posts tagged "Japan"
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141Rice News in EnglishJapan : Ishiba Keeps Agriculture Minister Eto in Office Despite Criticism over ‘Never Bought Rice’ Remark; Demands Solution for Soaring Rice Prices
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba confirmed Agriculture Minister Taku Eto will remain in office despite backlash over Eto's comment that he had...
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164Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishJapan to Introduce Car Fuel with Up to 10% Biofuels from Fiscal 2028; Limited Rollout Expected at Areas with Refineries
Japan’s Economy, Trade and Industry Ministry will introduce gasoline mixed with up to 10% biofuels starting fiscal 2028, two years earlier than...
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274Rice News in EnglishJapan : Stores to get priority on gov’t rice stockpiles to ease prices faster
Japan will release 300,000 tons of reserve rice through July, with 60% allocated to retailers to speed up distribution and lower consumer...
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178UncategorizedJapan to release more rice from stockpiles to tackle shortage and rein in prices
Japan will release 300,000 metric tons of rice from emergency stockpiles through July to combat soaring prices, which have doubled in a...
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217Rice News in EnglishJapan Govt to Release 100,000 Tons of Reserve Rice Monthly
Japan’s agriculture ministry plans to auction 100,000 tons of reserve rice monthly from May to July to stabilize soaring retail prices. Despite...
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189Maize News in EnglishJapan eyes expanded corn, soybean imports from the U.S.
Japan is signaling readiness to increase U.S. soybean and corn imports to ease trade tensions with President Trump. LDP’s Hiroshi Moriyama said...
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222Rice News in EnglishJapan’s rice importers to lift purchases twenty fold led by US grain
Japan’s private sector is set to import over 40,000 tonnes of rice in fiscal 2025—20 times more than last year—as domestic prices...
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206Rice News in EnglishJapanese retailers trying to overcome soaring rice prices
Retailers in Japan turn to rice alternatives amid soaring prices. Convenience stores like Lawson are replacing rice with barley and noodles in...
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343Rice News in EnglishJapan turns to US rice amid soaring domestic prices
Facing a severe rice shortage and record-high domestic prices, Japanese consumers and businesses are increasingly turning to cheaper imported varieties like California’s...
