TOKYO -- Japan's government will consider proposing legislation to enable a nationwide response to a food emergencies as geopolitical and climate risks raise the specter of shortages, Nikkei has learned.
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Japan to weigh food security law in face of Ukraine, Taiwan risks
Planned legislation would mandate food producers to ramp up supplies
Japan relies on just a few countries for the bulk of its wheat imports, making it vulnerable to supply disruptions. (Photo by Tadanori Yoshida)
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