While some food lovers treasure this singular fruit, durian is not universally loved. It has an unmistakable scent that plays a large role in winning fans as well as foes. "Durian is a connoisseur ...

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

Indonesia’s huge fruit industry is preparing to begin exporting durians to China, threatening the dominance of Thai and ...

The fruit gives off a foul odor similar to that ... to decide which of the many fruits have the potential to become a large durian that is as round as possible. The less promising fruits are ...

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.

The move could open up a lucrative new market given Indonesia's large durian industry and China's seemingly limitless appetite for the pungent fruit. But Indonesia's growers might not have the ...

With streamlined logistics and lower shipping costs, Indonesia could threaten Vietnam’s durian market share in China.

reflected the fruit’s rising popularity domestically and abroad. Mardi’s hybrid durian varieties, such as MDUR 78, MDUR 79, and the highly sought-after MDUR 88, are known for their large size ...

PHHOM PENH: After identifying increasing demand for durian, Soem Sochet, a fan of Cambodia’s most pungent fruit, made the decision ... from Cambodian farmers in large quantities.

Indonesia is expanding cultivation and completing legal procedures in preparation to begin exporting durians to China, offering consumers a new – and possibly cheaper – alternative to fruit ...