🚨 JAPAN’S RICE MARKET SWINGS TO GLUT Japan’s rice market has moved from a shortage to a glut. The oversupply is expected to weigh on prices until next year. Hiroshi Asano, 59, farms 38 hectares of rice fields in Chiba, close to Tokyo, and expects to make a loss this year. He is worried smaller-scale farmers would not be able to survive. Source: Japan Times, South China Morning Post #Japan
