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UN food agency says millions are being pushed into hunger by Iran war

UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- The U.N. food agency said millions of people are being pushed into acute hunger by the Iran war, as it warned would happen if t

More Japan food, daily goods makers eye price hikes as Iran war takes toll

Kōya-Dōfu: A Traditional Preserved Food Bursting with Taste

In the years before refrigeration, people discovered that freezing tōfu turned it into a dry version of the soybean treat that could be preserved safely and reconstituted in various dishes when it was time to eat it. A look at the ways kōya-dōfu is enjoyed to this day.

Once the preserve of elite chefs, sushi-making can be fun

TOKYO (AP) -- No food says Japan more than sushi. But few people make it themselves, even Japanese.The art of making sushi traditionally meant decades

Economy ministry data show 1% food tax from April 2027 feasible

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese economy ministry on Wednesday released data that show the government's reported plan to cut the consumption tax on food

Coupang's cost-cutting Rocket Now shakes up Japan's food delivery sector

Japan's Takaichi to decide this month on cutting food tax to 1%

Takaichi administration considering 1% tax on food from next April

A tax cut to 1% would require less time to update cash register systems and could be implemented sooner than her campaign pledge of zero percent.

Japan gov't aims to cut sales tax from April 2027, opt for 1% rate

TOKYO -- The Japanese government and ruling parties began coordinating on June 1 toward applying a two-year, limited consumption tax cut on food and b

A little bit of Japan’s infamously sticky soybeans goes a long way

Unlike some other fermented foods, making "nattō" requires the ability to release heat and condensation produced by the bacteria at the center of the process.

Hon-Mirin: The Tasty Seasoning That Lets Home Cooking Shine!

Mirin comes in different forms in Japan, from the affordable mirin-fū sweet sake to the “real thing,” hon-mirin. It goes into many dishes as a key ingredient to add depth to flavor, a glaze to cooked dishes, or a reduction of overly fishy flavor in seafood offerings.

China to crack down on food delivery 'ghost kitchens'

Prices for over 1,000 food items in Japan set to rise in June

Seasoning accounted for the largest share of products set to see higher prices, followed by processed food.

Japan faces price hikes on more than 1,000 food items in June

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Price hikes in Japan for food and beverage items in June will total 1,078 products, up from 84 in May, amid moves to pass on higher c

Tokyo inflation slows again, vexing path to BOJ rate hike

The consumer price index excluding fresh food rose 1.3% in May from a year earlier in the capital.

Philippine food producer RFM chief shrugs off Iran war impact

Thailand's Line Man pushes beyond food delivery, eyes 2027 IPO

The shrinking, monochrome future of Japan's war-ravaged food industry

Australian fast-food chain Guzman y Gomez says 'adios' to tough US market

Southeast Asia's turn to crops for fuel leaves less for food and exports