EEconomy Read More Japanese Consumers Hesitate to Buy New Rice Amid Soaring Prices9 October 2025 Japanese consumers want to eat shinmai (newly harvested rice), but have limits on how much they are prepared…
EEconomy Read More Rice prices in Japan rebound to 13-week high13 September 2025 The average price per 5 kilograms of rice sold at some 1,000 supermarkets in Japan last week topped…
EEconomy Read More Over 90% of low-income Japanese families struggling to feed their children: survey25 August 2025 More than 90 per cent of low-income households in Japan are struggling to afford food for their children…
EEconomy Read More Rice nearly sank US tariff talks until Japan finally agreed to take more American grain17 August 2025 For decades, Japan’s tight protection of its rice market — a symbol of cultural pride, postwar resilience and…
NNutrition Read More Here’s what happens to the body when you stop eating rice for a month | Food-wine News16 August 2025 For many people, especially across Asia, rice isn’t just a side dish; it’s a daily staple that forms…
EEconomy Read More Japan seeks to ditch rice output curbs after price surges4 August 2025 In response to soaring rice prices that have strained household budgets, the administration of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba…
EEconomy Read More Food price cut: Nigerian farmers slam Tinubu for encouraging rice, maize imports29 July 2025 Nigerian farmers have raised concerns over the takeover of imported rice and maize in the country’s markets at…