Every summer, superfans of durian converge on a remote farm in western Puerto Rico to devour one of the world’s most polarizing fruits.

The Philippines has exported a batch of frozen durian worth PHP8.2 million (US$142,000) to China, marking its first shipment to the world’s largest market for the fruit.

Vietnam’s frozen durian exports surged threefold to over 14,280 tonnes in the first half of 2025 over the same period last year, according to the Plant Protection and Production Department under ...

The country was already Malaysia’s biggest market for frozen durian and processed durian products. Indonesia, another large durian producer, has been trying to get access to the Chinese market.

In this city, eating durian goes beyond prying open its spiky shell and scooping out the seeds. Chef Eigor Tan, who runs ...

At a recent seminar on boosting confidence in southern Thai durians for the global market, officials from the Department of ...