The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries calls on consumers to “calm down purchasing behavior” March 26 13:35
Following the request from the Tokyo Metropolitan Government to refrain from unnecessary and urgent outings this weekend, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has responded to the growing demand for food at supermarkets, etc. Calling it a consumer would call for a more calm purchasing behavior.
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has already demanded smooth supply from rice wholesalers and supermarket industry groups.