More recently, geopolitical tensions have renewed the debate over food security and how to raise Japan’s low food self-sufficiency rate, which stood at just 38% in 2023, far below Germany’s 83%.

NAVAL AIR FACILITY ATSUGI, Japan — This shared base an hour southwest of Tokyo recently welcomed spring and 62,000 visitors for a daylong celebration of food, entertainment and American culture.

A popular Japanese restaurant chain has closed nearly all of its 2,000 stores for cleaning this week, after a rat and a bug were found in its food ... western Japan. Apologizing for the ...

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Major food and beverage producers in Japan are planning to increase prices for 4,225 products in April, Teikoku Databank said Monday. The number of food and beverage items subject to price hikes ...