1st batch of Japan gov't reserve rice handed to buyer in bid to combat spiking prices
The Japanese government on March 18 handed over rice from its national reserve for sale on the open market -- the first batch ...
Going Once, Going Twice: 165,000 Tons of Rice
The Japanese government held a rare auction this week to make up for a rice shortage that an official called “truly ...
The Japan News9d
Japan Govt Starts Receiving Bids for Stockpiled Rice
The Japanese agriculture ministry started receiving bids for stockpiled rice on Monday in an effort to curb soaring prices by ...
The Japan Times16d
Japanese government to auction stockpiled rice on March 10
It is the first time stockpiled rice will be released to ensure smooth distribution. This was previously limited to cases of seriously poor harvests and large-scale disasters.
AzerNews9d
First auction for sale of rice from strategic reserves hold in Japan
Japanese authorities intend to sell 210,000 tons of rice from the strategic reserve, which is currently estimated at 1 ...
The Japan Times5d
Japan sells 141,796 tons of reserve rice in auction
The weighted average of the auctioned rice prices came to ¥21,217 per 60 kilograms. The rice is expected to hit store shelves as early as late this month.
朝日新聞社4mon
Rice exports brisk amid global Japanese food boom
Consequently, the number of Japanese eateries overseas climbed ... yen per 1,000 square meters. Circulating rice assigned to international sales within the domestic market would mean that the ...