“Visitors can learn about different durian species, the process of tying valuable durian (to prevent them falling to the ground) and how farmers actually collect them,” he said. Chow noted ...

Durian species with small seeds such as D13, D2 and D88 were popular among customers, he added. Han Sing Kean, who has a durian orchard in Kulai, said his harvest had dropped by about 80% this ...

“There needs to be enough quantity of the same ‘brand’ (type) of the fruit, but Penang farmers who have a mixed variety of durian species face difficulties in fulfilling this (requirement ...

Thai durian traders and exporters expect a higher supply of the fruit and a drop in prices this year. Sanchai Puranachaikiri, president of the Thai Fresh Fruit Traders and Exporters Association ...

Dragon fruit has surpassed durian to be the top export fruit in January as shipment of the latter to China plunged amid tightened inspection. Exports of dragon fruit jumped 35% from December to $58 ...

Indonesia has set its sights on China's lucrative durian market, with imports of the pungent fruit valued at nearly US$7 billion last year. New: You can now listen to articles. PARIGI MOUTONG ...