THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 13, 2025 at 16:32 JST
About 20,000 tons of rice, part of the government’s reserve stocks, are stored in this warehouse in Saitama Prefecture on Feb. 12. (Jin Nishioka)
In response to escalating prices and a potential shortage of rice nationwide, the agriculture ministry will announce details of its planned rice reserve release on Feb. 14. [Read More]
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