Of dozens of durian species, only 11 are edible, and you can find just one variety on the international market: Durio zibethinus. Interest in this fruit can reach absurd proportions. In 2019 ...

Jackfruit and durian are two large tropical fruits that often get mixed up because of how they look. Both have thick green skins, spiky textures, and strong smells—but they are not the same.

“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 ...

“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 ...

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 ...

Concessions awarded for large-scale durian cultivation. Authorities in Attapeu province have awarded concessions to three Lao companies, enabling them to grow durian on hundreds o ...

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 ...