Japan's staple food is in short supply and everything from bad harvests to rising tourist numbers is being blamed ...

A shortage has seen wholesale domestic prices hit record highs. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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It’s eaten with almost every meal, but a shortage of rice has sent prices soaring in Japan. The crisis has forced the ...