Government leaders in Japan released emergency rice supplies as rising prices and poor harvest increase political pressure.

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Japan will release another 200,000 metric tons of rice from its emergency stockpile to tackle a doubling of prices since last ...

To cope with shortfalls this year, the government has released rice reserves. But the grain has been slow to reach ...

The Japanese government has started releasing low-cost rice from its emergency stockpiles as market prices soar to record ...

Japan said on Friday that "all options" were being considered to stabilise rice prices, including the use of up to 100,000 ...

The Japanese government is releasing stockpiled rice to retailers at reduced prices to address high consumer costs.

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02:28 Japan to release emergency rice stocks as prices soar Japan to release emergency rice stocks as prices soar Farm Minister Shinjiro Koizumi, who has pledged to make the stockpiled rice ...

Persistent rice overproduction in Japan means that soaring rice prices are a symptom of systemic issues within Japan’s rice ...