Rice boom

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Packs of instant rice are displayed at a discount mart in Seoul. Rice prices in May increased 14.0 percent on year, according to Statistics Korea on Thursday. The increase drove up prices of other products that use rice. Instant rice prices increased by 3.2 percent on year. [YONHAP]
Packs of instant rice are displayed at a discount mart in Seoul. Rice prices in May increased 14.0 percent on year, according to Statistics Korea on Thursday. The increase drove up prices of other products that use rice. Instant rice prices increased by 3.2 percent on year.