These regions benefit from lower baseline consumption, increasing urbanization, and the integration of convenience foods into ...

As damage caused by bears worsens across eastern Japan, particularly in the Tohoku region, Asian black bear sightings in ...

The region’s wealth of natural reserves, spiritual heritage, sports, skills, ecotourism, food and agriculture, and cultural ...

In 2018 when the financing agreement was signed, the government of Japan through Jica extended a grant of $25m (later came down to $21.5m because of inflation) to build the scheme’s ...

TOKYO: The character "kuma" – meaning bear in Japanese – was chosen as "kanji" of 2025 following a year defined by a surge in ...

Taiwan and the Philippines have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) regarding cooperation on livestock research, the ...

Costa Rica and Israel have finalized a free trade agreement week that eliminates more than 90% of tariffs in some areas ...

The hiker's GPS watch, which uses satellite signals to log routes and monitors heart rate, was retrieved after the fatal ...

Costs related to the coupons were cut as much as possible in order to lower the sales price, said the federation, known as ...

Unlike conventional corn syrup, a form of glucose derived from starch that has been around for over two hundred years, high fructose corn syrup wasn’t developed until after WW II.

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's push for municipalities to hand out "rice vouchers" under her latest ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's push for municipalities to hand out "rice vouchers" under her latest inflation-relief program ...