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Japanese Farm Minister Resigns After Saying He’d Never Bought Rice

May 21, 2025Martin FacklerComments Off on Japanese Farm Minister Resigns After Saying He’d Never Bought Rice

The remark came in the midst of a rice shortage that has infuriated voters. “Frankly, my supporters give me quite a lot of rice,” said the minister, Taku Eto.

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Once Shunned by Japanese Consumers, Korean Rice Now Flies Off the Shelves

April 25, 2025April 25, 2025John Yoon and Hisako UenoComments Off on Once Shunned by Japanese Consumers, Korean Rice Now Flies Off the Shelves

Faced with shortages and rising prices for domestic rice, many Japanese are doing what was once unthinkable — buying a foreign variety.

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Canada’s Small Businesses Face a ‘Double Hit’ in the Trade War With U.S.

March 22, 2025March 22, 2025IAN AUSTENComments Off on Canada’s Small Businesses Face a ‘Double Hit’ in the Trade War With U.S.

A rice mill in Ontario is among many small businesses being hit by President Trump’s tariffs and also by Canada’s retaliatory levies, putting their futures in doubt.

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Japan’s Rice Shortage Sets Off Auction of Emergency Stockpile

March 13, 2025March 14, 2025Kiuko Notoya and Yan ZhuangComments Off on Japan’s Rice Shortage Sets Off Auction of Emergency Stockpile

The Japanese government held a rare auction this week to make up for a rice shortage that an official called “truly unthinkable.”

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Italy Drought in Po River Basin Tightens Its Grip

July 12, 2022July 12, 2022ELISABETTA POVOLEDOComments Off on Italy Drought in Po River Basin Tightens Its Grip

A prolonged dry spell caused by increasingly dry winters, higher temperatures and less rain has put the fertile region’s rice harvest and other crops at risk.

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This Ancient Brew Has Retro Appeal in South Korea

January 20, 2022January 20, 2022Chang W. Lee and Mike IvesComments Off on This Ancient Brew Has Retro Appeal in South Korea

Makgeolli, a rice wine made by Korean farmers for centuries, has become a cosmopolitan sensation over the past decade. The buzz grew during Covid lockdowns.

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Tracing Mexico’s Complicated Relationship With Rice

November 11, 2021November 12, 2021Aatish Taseer and Stefan RuizComments Off on Tracing Mexico’s Complicated Relationship With Rice

Having arrived in the country via the Spanish Conquest, the grain’s presence poses the question: What’s native, and what isn’t, when it comes to a nation’s culinary history?

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For Many Members of the Arab American Diaspora, Mansaf Offers a Taste of Home

November 11, 2021November 11, 2021Diana Abu-Jaber and Renee CoxComments Off on For Many Members of the Arab American Diaspora, Mansaf Offers a Taste of Home

The traditional Bedouin dish of bread, rice, lamb and yogurt is a talisman of identity in Jordan — and in various communities in suburban Detroit.

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In Senegal, a Return to Homegrown Rice

November 11, 2021November 12, 2021Angela Flournoy and Manuel Obadia-WillsComments Off on In Senegal, a Return to Homegrown Rice

The country has remained mostly dependent on the grain’s importation since colonization in the 1800s. But some locals are trying to change that.

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The Thrilling Dare of Scorched Rice

November 11, 2021November 13, 2021Ligaya Mishan and Anthony CotsifasComments Off on The Thrilling Dare of Scorched Rice

When browned on the bottom of the pot by a skilled cook, the grain is transformed into a complex delicacy, one prized by food cultures around the world.

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