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Cuba is experiencing one of the worst food crises in decades, characterized by chronic shortages, a decline in national agricultural production

TOKYO -- The Japanese government and ruling coalition decided May 14 to distribute 100,000 metric tons

Rice prices in North Korea have hit record highs, nearly doubling in recent months

The Japanese government is considering roughly doubling the supply of stockpiled rice to about 600,000 tons

Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has pledged to further crash the prices of rice and other food items, which he said have already decreased over the past year.

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan said on Friday it would release another 300,000 metric tons of rice from its emergency stockpile through July

A senior official of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party has ruled out including talks on an expansion of U.S. rice imports in tariff negotiations between Tokyo and Washington, a source close to the matter said.

Karawang, West Java. Indonesia is preparing to export at least 2,000 tons of non-premium rice per month to Malaysia

RICE prices were lower in April, based on the latest data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).

Tokyo, May 9 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government is considering revising bidding conditions for the purchase of government-stockpiled rice, it was learned on Friday.

Tokyo, May 13 (Jiji Press)--Japanese retail giant Aeon Co. said Tuesday that it will sell Calrose rice produced in California, as rice prices remain elevated in Japan.

TOKYO -- The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has informally decided to release average prices of rice at supermarkets across Japan

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah aims to slash its dependence on imported rice with the launch of the Sabah Padi and Rice Board (SPRB)

BEIJING, May 8 (Reuters) - China has recently issued a disaster prevention and mitigation plan to ensure a stable grain harvest

Retail prices of rice have started to decline, with a drop of Tk8-10 per kg for fine rice over the past few days.

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) is pressing Congress to restore the National Food Authority’s (NFA) regulatory powers over the grain market.

Foreign shipping lines are imposing up to $800 freight charges on Pakistan-bound and outbound cargo