Surplus rice in Japan amid coronavirus pandemic

Surplus rice in Japan amid coronavirus pandemic

Bags of rice produced for the restaurant industry are piled at a warehouse in Nihonmatsu in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, as seen on Dec. 21, 2020, as the region's surplus rice swells due to a sharp decline in demand amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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