Out of nowhere, rice producers decided to sell rice in an unusual form: divided into plastic bags. Many people didn't like ...

Cooking rice and grains in plastic bags has become popular due to convenience and time savings. We don't have to worry about ...

plastic bags at post offices and souvenirs sold at one of Japan’s largest international airports. “Without growing rice, this town can’t recover,” said Abe, 85, a 13th-generation farmer ...

The first rice from government stockpiles hit store shelves on March 29 although there was nothing on the label to indicate its origin. A supermarket in Yokohama offered 5-kilogram bags of ...