These extraordinary trees produce fruits that are not only rare but also among the most expensive in the world. These fruits ...

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.

Durian peels are inedible and account for 70 to 85% of the fruit's weight. The peel also contains a lot of carbon, making the discarded rind a good source for biomass-derived carbon dots. The ...

GUANGDONG: 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 ...

After more than half a year since signing the protocol on frozen durian exports, Vietnam has officially shipped its first ...

Golf Kan's durian farm is located on the outskirts of Chanthaburi, a sleepy hamlet with dusty streets and dingy stores around four hours' drive southeast of Bangkok. Durian trees between 6 and 10 ...

Thai durian traders and exporters expect prices of the stinky fruit to decline this year as supply is forecast to increase. Sanchai Puranachaikiri, president of the Thai Fresh Fruit Traders and ...

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

BANGKOK, Feb. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Chulalongkorn University researchers, led by Professor Dr. Supaart Sirikantaramas, discovered an innovative use for durian, a fruit known for its pungent aroma ...

Malaysia expects its durian exports to China to grow by 20-25% this year amid increasing demand and expanding domestic production. The projection is grounded in the ongoing expansion of farming land ...