The Ministry of agriculture of Japan vynuzhdaet allow processors to use for its production of corn from domestic reserves, which are at a low level.

Such a situation occurred due to the reduction in shipments of corn from the United States. In February 2017 us ports reduced exports because of bad weather.

Processors Japan is allowed to use of the strategic reserves, which are only 850 thousand tons, 340 tons. Of these, maize accounts for 330 thousand tonnes and that of wheat 10 thousand tons.

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