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Kiuko Notoya, Yan Zhuang
03/13/2025 12:00:00 AM

japan is auctioning off 165,000 tons of rice from its emergency stockpile due to a significant rice shortage that has led to supermarket buying limits and soaring food prices.

World News Japan’s Rice Shortage Sets Off Auction of Emergency Stockpile
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The country is facing a rice shortage and is auctioning off emergency stockpiles.

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The agriculture minister discussing the rice shortage situation.