China plans to import more durian from Malaysia amid rising competition between several Southeast Asian countries aiming to be the fruit’s top exporter to the massive market.
Officials from Malaysia’s Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security met with a Chinese …
Some say it’s sticky-sweet, others say it smells like socks. Love it or hate it, the appetite for durians is growing voraciously — especially in China.
Global demand for polarizing fruit soared 400% year-on-year, according to HSBC which said it’s …
KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — China’s budding durian production will not affect local farmers and exporters for at least the next decade, according to Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (Mardi) director-general Datuk Mohamad Zabawi Abdul Ghani.
He said that’s …
The peak annual durian season in Malaysia typically happens from May to August.
JOHOR BAHRU: The recent bout of heavy rain and floods which hit various parts of Johor has upset the durian harvest for the upcoming season later in …
High value exports such as durian and pineapple the focus of Malaysia’s Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security
Malaysia’s Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (Mafs) has revealed its plans to focus on growing the country’s fresh produce exports in …
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): He was keen not to increase durian prices, but Zen Ho, the founder of Durian Empire, has been forced to charge more for the fruit this season.
The average price of Malaysia’s Musang King …
JASIN: Durian fans can expect to pay almost double for their favourite fruit, especially premium varieties like Musang King and Black Thorn, this durian season.
Deputy agriculture and food industry minister Ahmad Hamzah said: “A durian planters association has issued …
(Yicai Global) Feb. 23 — Last year, China imported USD4.2 billion worth of durian, an exotic fruit known for its pungent smell, making it the fruit with the biggest import value.
Some 821,500 tons of durian were imported into China …
