Japanese supermarket rice prices fell for the first time in 18 weeks, the agriculture ministry said on Monday, though they ...

TOKYO -- Japan's rice price has declined for the first time in 18 weeks, but market watchers are uncertain to what degree further releases from reserves and increasing imports will lower prices.

By extending the limit to five years, the government hopes to secure more bidders and promote the circulation of stockpiled ...

The Japanese government and ruling coalition decided May 14 to distribute 100,000 metric tons of stockpiled rice as the ...

Japan's rice prices fell for the first time in 18 weeks to 4,214 yen ($28.50) per 5 kilograms, the government said Monday, ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday signalled that increasing corn imports from the U.S. would be among options ...

Japan's agriculture ministry on May 16 announced a revision of the bidding system under which government stockpiled rice is ...

As global trade discussions progress, Nebraska could see significant benefits from potential agreements with Japan. Recent ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese supermarket rice prices fell ... March took the unprecedented step of releasing stockpiled rice into the market for the purpose of reining in costs.

However, Taiwanese rice costs about half as much as Japanese rice, giving it a competitive edge in the Japanese market. Hu said the Japanese government imposes strict import controls to protect ...

Tokyo, May 9 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government is considering ... distributors are refraining from releasing rice in the market, because they expect rice prices to remain high.

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