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Musang King selling for over 28 USD/KG in Indonesia
If you are a fan of the king of fruits, you won’t want to miss the Durian Fest 2023, a festival dedicated to celebrating the spiky and ...
Jun 27, 2023


Beauty product properties have been found in Durian
The cosmetic potential of durian extracts has been highlighted by Thai researchers, who say its benefits span moisturising, whitening and...
Jun 22, 2023


Jewellery brand releases durian miniature gold charms
Jewellery brand Poh Kong has released a variety of gold durian charms. If there’s one fruit that unites everyone in the Southeast Asian...
Jun 14, 2023


Japanese restaurant launches delicious durian-flavored ramen
There’s nothing more comforting than a bowl of warm soup. Most places would use cream or milk to add some creaminess to the broth, but...
May 19, 2023


Musang King durian liquer launched by Mujestic
Arguably the most prized of all produce in Southeast Asia, durian is famed for being delicious. Its soft, yielding custard texture and...
Oct 15, 2022


Durian sushi, curry, chicken soup, pizza, cottage pies & more
With its distinctive aroma and custard-like texture, durian flesh often features in desserts in Asia, but lately it has found new uses...
Aug 22, 2022


"Musang King" movie to hit cinema soon, being made in South Korea
Malaysians' love of K-Dramas and South Koreans' love of the Musang King durian has proven to be a winning combination. The first...
Aug 5, 2022


Malaysian Government sees durian demand reaching 30 billion USD by 2025
Close cooperation between departments, institutions of higher learning and the private sector can drive the development of a ...
Jun 26, 2022


China's rising durian appetite wows traders & growers
Chinese consumers’ appetite for durian, a tropical fruit known for its pungent smell, has been rising over the past few years. The trend...
Apr 4, 2022


The Rise of Global Durian Demand: Musang King, Black Thorn & More
Many people around the world consider the durian “the king of all fruits”. This large spiky fruit can be found on trees throughout ...
Mar 29, 2022


What sells more than ice cream in China? Durian
Malaysian durians have topped fruit and vegetable presales at a big Chinese retail festival, showing the pulling power of the pungent ...
Jun 16, 2021


Chinese appetite grows for Malaysian "designer durians"
Premium varieties such as Sultan and Musang King have a reputation for quality and are sought after by buyers who view them as...
Jun 16, 2021


JD.com, China’s largest retailer promotes Malaysian durian
JD.com, China’s largest online retailer, this week announced it became the first e-commerce platform in China to sell frozen whole...
Jun 12, 2019


Stinking Rich? Malaysia Aims To Cash In On China's Durian Craze
The durian, for those of you who have never seen one, is a Southeast Asian fruit that looks like a fiercely weaponized pineapple. It's ...
Jun 2, 2019


Ministry targets RM350mil durian export to China this year
The Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-Based Industry aims to export 223,716 tonnes of frozen durian in the form of cloves and paste valued...
Mar 13, 2019


Chinese hunger for durians is threatening Malaysian rainforests
Soaring demand for durians in China is being blamed for a new wave of deforestation in Malaysia with environmentalists warning vast...
Feb 6, 2019


Durian set to become Malaysia's next major export
The stinky, spiky durian is set to become Malaysia's next major export as the South-east Asian nation rushes to develop thousands of...
Nov 6, 2018


China's Durian Boom: Malaysia secures exports deal
Malaysia has secured a new export deal with China for frozen durians, further paving the way for the rapidly growing market of food...
Aug 22, 2018


Musang King Durian makeup by Elianto Malaysia, a world first
May 05, 2018 Malaysian cosmetics brand Elianto Make Up just created a Durian Musang King makeup collection, a world first. No one saw...
May 5, 2018
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