This means consumers have paid a premium, contributing to a downward trend in rice consumption alongside other factors such ...

India should also explore other avenues to reduce crude oil imports. Ethanol production can be increased through alternate, ...

Japan seeks a strategic breakthrough at the G7, promoting economic diplomacy amid global trade tensions. Tokyo Aims to Turn ...

Japan's rice supply debacle continues as the government is now seeking to lower the price of its stockpiled grain, and focus ...

Although largely paused, President Trump's tariffs present a major threat to Japan's already flagging economy.

Japanese inflation spiked to a two-year high in April, data showed Friday, as rice prices almost doubled, turning focus on ...

Rice is essential to Japanese culture, tradition and politics. People take pride in the oval-shaped sticky Japonica grain ...

Since last summer rice prices have soared as supplies have fallen short of demand and the government has long paid farmers to ...

Regardless of the numbers, the pressure of negotiating with the U.S. is putting a spotlight on an ongoing rice crisis in Japan and spurring the possibility of a policy shift for a market ...