Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: Just one 2.5-kilogram durian from Nonthaburi, Thailand, can cost $380. Yet the fruit has a smell that some people find extremely unpleasant.

fruity flavour and an almost orange hue, it is often mistaken for the D101 - another sought-after variant from Johor. Known for its bittersweet taste that is loved by Malaysians, the D101 durian ...

A run on the strong-smelling durian fruit from Southeast Asia is bringing new prosperity to the Thai province of Chanthaburi. But Chinese buyers are trying to squeeze the local farmers.

Durian, jackfruit, and breadfruit, despite their similar spiky exteriors, offer unique characteristics. Durian, known for its strong odor, has a creamy flavor; jackfruit is sweet and versatile ...

China’s imports of the fruit have more than doubled in the past five years, and Pizza Hut’s most popular pizza in China is now “durian pizza with cheese,” Yum China CEO Joey Wat told the ...

China’s middle class consumers have been tightening their purse strings, but their appetite for durian – pungent, spiky fruit mostly imported from Southeast Asia – continues to grow.