The Department of Internal Trade (DIT) and the Thai Fresh Market Association jointly organised the "Thai Fruits Festival 2025 by DIT" to distribute quality durian and promote domestic consumption, ...

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 ...

Durian prices in China – the world’s top market for the spiky, pungent fruit typically regarded as a luxury item – have fallen this month as Vietnam gains on Thailand in a heated export ...

A worker rests at a durian processing facility in Pathum Thani province. The factory focuses on exporting durians to China. (Photo: Pongpat Wongyala) When it comes to the evolution of Sino-Thai ...

He stated that the RCEP standard made Thai durian more acceptable and in demand so that it could be exported to more countries. RCEP is an extremely important channel in creating export ...

lives in a household of non-durian-eaters). Meanwhile, on the same day as my visit, the 99 Ranch supermarket just down the hall was selling Thai durians for only $11.99 a pound. Of course, 99 Ranch ...

Thai durian is highly popular with Chinese consumers, who are willing to pay a premium for high-quality fruit. Thai durian exports in 2023 were worth 90 billion baht, an 82% increase from the year ...

If Thai exporters fail to provide a lab test report confirming the absence of (BY2), Chinese customs at all checkpoints will reject the durian shipments. To address this, Thailand’s Department ...

Thai durian farmer Busaba Nakpipat remembers the day she became increasingly concerned about the spectre of a growing rivalry between Thailand and Vietnam. It was Saturday, September 19, ...