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Japanese orange-juice makers have been trying to cope with poor overseas harvests and the effects of a weakened yen. They are turning to domestic farmers — but it's not that simple.
Orange juice, once a staple in Japanese households, is becoming increasingly scarce on store shelves. The culprit is not a decline in consumer interest, but a severe disruption in the supply chain as ...
Orange juice brands are discontinuing sales across Japan in succession as a poor harvest and weak yen have made oranges difficult and expensive to procure.
An unprecedented orange juice crisis is hitting consumers in Japan due to supply shortages caused by natural disasters and a fruit tree disease in orange-producing countries, Jiji Press reported.
So what’s causing this OJ shortage? Japan imports about 90 percent of its orange juice, with much of it made from fruit grown in Brazil, which suffered significant rain damage and a citrus disease ...
The wildfire in Ehime Prefecture had spread to cover 171 hectares by Tuesday, although no building damage has been reported.
The Code Geass-themed Gottwald & Alstreim Farm Orange Juice, originally revealed on 2024 April Fools' Day, will be actually sold in Japan.
TOKYO (Reuters) -An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 hit southern Japan late on Wednesday, said the Japan Meteorological Agency, without issuing a tsunami warning. The epicentre was ...
If you consider yourself a friend to the felines, hop on a boat and visit this cat island in Japan, where there are few humans but plenty of cute kitties.
A popular, 2-year-old lion, Clay, has returned home to Tobe Zoological Park in Ehime Prefecture. Clay was thought to be a male and moved to Sapporo Ma ...
MATSUYAMA, Ehime Prefecture--A line of wristwatches made of sawtooth oak, zelkova and cherry blossom tree were created here to help broaden the appeal of locally produced timber.
While orange juice consumption in western countries is declining, demand in Japan is buoying Australian producers.