{"id":451736,"date":"2026-05-29T21:53:38","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T21:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/451736\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T21:53:38","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T21:53:38","slug":"prices-to-rise-for-over-1000-food-items-in-japan-in-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/451736\/","title":{"rendered":"Prices to Rise for Over 1,000 Food Items in Japan in June"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"csp-catelogo\">\n\t\t\t\t\tNewsfrom Japan\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"c-cate c-cate0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nippon.com\/en\/articlelist.html?f=ncf-category&amp;s=Economy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Economy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tMay 29, 2026 15:20 (JST)<\/p>\n<p>Tokyo, May 29 (Jiji Press)&#8211;Major food makers in Japan plan to raise prices for 1,078 items in June, with the number topping the threshold of 1,000 for the first time in two months, a survey by Teikoku Databank Ltd. showed Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The total of food items with planned price increases jumped roughly 13 times from the previous month, while falling 44.4 pct from a year before.<\/p>\n<p>Following a pause in price hikes, some manufacturers are now passing on increased costs for packaging materials and energy to customers amid the uncertain situation in the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA wave of price increases is expected to continue for a wide range of products from this summer,\u201d a Teikoku Databank official said. The survey covered 195 companies.<\/p>\n<p>By category, seasoning products accounted for the largest share, numbering 450. House Gaban Corp. will raise prices for some of its spice products for commercial use.<\/p>\n<p class=\"photo_box_c_v2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/3013217.jpg\" class=\"fancybox\" rel=\"gallery\" data-libid=\"3013217\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px; border: 0; padding: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/3013217.jpg\" data-libid=\"3013217\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[Copyright The Jiji Press, Ltd.]<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-keywords\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <a href=\"\">Jiji Press<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Newsfrom Japan Economy May 29, 2026 15:20 (JST) Tokyo, May 29 (Jiji Press)&#8211;Major food makers in Japan plan&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":451737,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[138,219,17974,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-451736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-economy","tag-jiji-press","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=451736"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451736\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/451737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=451736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=451736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=451736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}