Prices for Over 20,000 Food Items Rise in Japan in 2026
Tokyo, Sept. 30 (Jiji Press)--The number of food items in Japan whose prices have been raised or are set to be raised this year stands at 20,187, surpassing 20,000 for two years in a row, a survey by Teikoku Databank Ltd. showed Wednesday. Food makers in the country plan to raise prices for 3,153 items in October, a slight decrease from 3,161 items a year before, according to the Japanese r...
We haven't written up this one. Nippon.com News has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.
This story
This is one outlet's version. Read the fullest account.
- Japan to see over 3,000 food and drink price hikes in October freemalaysiatoday.com
- Japan food prices set to rise for 3,153 items in October as West Asia conflict drives costs malaymail.com
- Japan to face price hikes on over 3,000 food items in October nst.com.my
- Japan to face price hikes on over 3,000 food items in October mainichi.jp
