In Malaysia, jungles in the hills outside Raub are being razed and terraced to make way for plantations that will cater to China’s lust for the fruit. “I think durian will be the new economic ...

That makes the fruit big business for durian farmers in Southeast Asian countries like Thailand, Vietnam, the Philippines, and Malaysia. China’s durian imports have steadily grown in recent years.

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Feb. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- DatoDurian ... bull or bear markets because our profits are not tied to speculation. It's the sale of durian fruit which is in extremely high ...

This picture taken on April 26, 2022 shows a worker showing durian fruit at the Top Fruit durian farm in Batu Pahat in Malaysia's Johor state. Photo by AFP Malaysia was granted permission to export ...

Indonesia is preparing to begin shipping durians to China, the world’s largest market for the fruit where Vietnam and ...

DURIAN, the King of Fruits, is without doubt a Malaysian favourite. Apart from eating the flesh of this thorny fruit, locals are known to add the pulp to various drinks and dishes. As Malaysia is ...

Malaysia expects its durian exports to China to grow by 20-25% this year amid ... He said that farmers in Thailand and Vietnam often cut the fruit before they are ripe for more convenience in ...

"We expect Malaysia to become an increasingly important ... The research house also forecasts continued strong demand for durian fruit from China, anticipating increased investment in the sector ...

China is the world’s largest durian market by a wide margin ... and new agreements with the Philippines and Malaysia could be a boon for the tropical fruit trade.

China is turning to the king of fruits to sweeten ties with Southeast Asia countries, amid its bitter superpower rivalry with the United States.