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By Haruna Fukushima and Hiroyuki Sato / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writers
17:39 JST,
May 24, 2025
Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Shinjiro Koizumi has set a target of making the government’s stockpiled rice available in stores at around ¥2,000 per 5 kilograms from early June.