While Japan’s rice crisis is especially severe, it’s also part of a broader trend: Food prices around the world have been ...

A series of six surveys conducted by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries to examine the causes of the surge ...

Japan will import more rice from the United States but within the existing tariff-free quota, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ...

The Japanese Society for Rice Quality and Palatability (JSRQP) held its 16th Annual Conference and Seminar in Hiroshima on ...

Its flavor makes it a great base for rice or poke bowls — it cooks up sweet and gemmy with slightly translucent edges that ...

Demand for rice in Japan in the year through June was 7.11 million tons, 380,000 tons more than initial government ...

Shinjiro Koizumi has scrambled to cut soaring rice prices ahead of a high-stakes election this weekend. Will it be enough to ...

Rice stocks at Japan Agricultural Cooperatives and other commercial wholesalers have been 400,000 tons short of last year's levels, hitting a record low 1.53 million tons as of June, farm ministry ...

The price of rice in Japan has doubled in the last year. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with University of Pittsburgh scholar Kay ...

Consumers are using the machines so they can enjoy older rice without a loss in quality. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

President Donald Trump is threatening to impose higher tariffs on Japanese exports to the United States over what he claims ...

The increase in rice prices slowed marginally to a 100.2% increase year over year, down from 101.7% in May.