It’s known for its stinky smell that repels many but has gained it a huge following from fruit lovers in China. But the durian fruit may be having an equally repulsive financial ... followed in August ...

Yet Chinese consumers can’t get enough of it. China's imports of the fruit have more than doubled in the last five years, and ...

After identifying increasing demand for durian, Soem Sochet, a fan of the Kingdom’s most pungent fruit, made the decision to dedicate himself to learning as much as he could about the “King of Fruits” ...

only half the price they fetched a year ago. Named so because its shell resembles a durian’s, the fruit used to be exotic and ...

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.

That makes the fruit big business for durian farmers in Southeast Asian countries ... Last June, as part of a flurry of deals marking a half-century of diplomatic relations, Beijing agreed to ...

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.

PHHOM PENH: After identifying increasing demand for durian, Soem Sochet, a fan of Cambodia’s most pungent fruit, made the decision to dedicate himself to learning as much as he could about the ...

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.

These measures aim to uphold the quality and reputation of Vietnamese fruit exports in international markets. In 2024, Vietnam’s durian exports reached a record high of $3.3 billion, accounting for ...