A motorcycle rider was seen navigating a busy road - with a massive durian strapped onto the back. Footage shows the motorist weaving through the traffic while the 3ft (1m) tall spiky fruit occupied ...

Vietnamese durian farmers are bracing for a potential price drop as the main harvest season approaches, amid stricter import ...

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.

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.

«I can't compete with the big Chinese companies,» Ahao says. «They have so much money, and buy up everything in Chanthaburi.» Ahao is from China too. But if he wants to buy durian, he is ...

KUALA LUMPUR: The 4th Malaysia International Durian and Cultural Fest (MIDCF) 2024, going on until Sept 16 at Piazza of Pavilion Bukit Jalil, is set to be the largest durian buffet festival.

Durian was Vietnam’s biggest agricultural export success last year, contributing nearly $3.2 billion in revenue. However, a series of regulatory hurdles in China and the EU is putting pressure on ...

Maylong Enterprises has become the first Filipino company to secure approval to export frozen durian meat and paste to China. This historic shipment marks a significant milestone for the Philippine ...

In 2023, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced that durian can now be exported to China, the world’s biggest importer of durian.