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With Japanese rice prices going crazy, can California rice win over our Japanese taste-testers?
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Casey Baseel
Feb 17, 2025 - Tweet
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Our Japanese-born reporter tries California-grown rice, gets his mind blown【Taste test】
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Casey Baseel
Nov 15, 2021
- Japan, USA
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