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

Under a "minimum access" agreement within the World Trade Organization, Japan has an 770,000-ton tariff-free import quota for ...

The government decided on Friday to prohibit the reselling of rice purchased at retail shops to ensure that rice reserves ...

Japan plans to release another 200,000 tons of rice from government stockpiles through direct contracts with retailers, farm ...

TOKYO >> Japan said on Friday it would release another 300,000 metric tons of rice from its emergency stockpile through July and tweak its purchasing policy to counter a shortage and rein in sky ...

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

Japanese Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Shinjiro Koizumi, who scrapped that system upon taking his post on ...

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

Japan will release 200,000 more metric tons of rice from its emergency stockpiles to address the doubling in prices since ...

Japan plans to release an additional 200,000 tons of rice from government stockpiles through direct contracts with retailers, ...

TOKYO, June 10 (Reuters) - Japan will release another 200,000 metric tons of rice from its emergency stockpile to tackle a doubling of prices since last year, Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizumi ...