千葉 地域ブランド・商標登録 全国ご当地名産品 vol.12
In Chiba Prefecture, we have developed a new variety of rice so that people of all generations can eat rice grown in Chiba Prefecture in various situations, and we have decided to nickname it “Tsubusuke”.
On the 28th, the Japan Grain Inspection Association announced the taste ranking of rice produced in 2017, which judges “delicious rice”. Niigata Prefecture’s Uonuma Koshihikari, known as a representative high-end brand, fell from the highest rating of “Special A” to the second highest rating of “A” for the first time.
Fukui Prefecture announced on the 19th that it has decided on the name of a new brand of rice to be trial marketed from autumn, “Ichihomare.” Characterized by its sweetness and elasticity, it will be sold to the general public in 2018.