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Japan will reduce the price of imported wheat

The effects on prices are uncertain: companies are evaluating adjustments to their food products

The Japanese Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries announced last Tuesday that it will reduce the selling price of imported wheat by 11.1% compared to the April-September period, bringing it to an average of 68,240 Yen (about 460 dollars ) per tonne starting next October. "Excellent positive news - commented Agriculture Minister Tetsuro Nomura -, both for consumers and producers. We will...

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Tokyo, Japan, 09/13/2023 13:49
EFA News - European Food Agency

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