TOKYO -- In Japan, certain foods like eggs and bean sprouts have earned the nickname "star students" for their unusually stable prices.
Food & Beverage
Even Japan's 'star student' bean sprouts feel inflation pinch
Producers caught between higher costs and customers refusing to pay more
The fallout from the war in Ukraine has caused the price of beansprouts to spike in Japan. (Photo by Nozomu Ogawa)
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