A plantation entrepreneur has developed an innovative device for dehusking coconuts, which is now being considered for use in the durian market.

A 4-year-old boy in Terengganu, Malaysia, won hearts by bringing a durian as a farewell gift for his kindergarten teacher on her last day, despite disliking the fruit's smell.

China's durian imports increased by 47 percent year-on-year in the first half of 2026, with strong gains from Thailand and Malaysia, as Southeast Asian exporters offloaded a surplus of the fruit.

Reports indicate a slowdown in China's economic growth, while New York City is focusing on developing AI centers. The article also briefly mentions a durian giveaway.

A durian trader in Penang, Malaysia, has been robbed twice at knifepoint, losing baskets of prized Black Thorn durians. This occurs as a national glut drives Malaysian durian prices to their lowest in years.

A woman broke down in tears at a Malaysian airport after three boxes of Musang King durians she intended to take home to Saudi Arabia were refused due to the airline's ban on the fruit.

Prime Minister Anwar has warned against a 'culture of plunder' and urged for clean politics in Johor. He also pledged to discuss with China to help durian farmers in Johor affected by a price slump.

A surge in durian harvest has led to a 'durian tsunami' in Malaysia, flooding the market with the popular fruit and causing prices to drop significantly.

A durian trader in Malaysia has pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court to a charge of uploading a false Facebook post. The post allegedly concerned a fuel shipment to the Philippines.

Despite the popularity of live commerce and livestream shopping, there have been increasing reports of fraudulent food sales where products, such as durian, counterfeit MSG, fake coconut water, and mislabeled canned fish, did not match advertised descriptions.

A bumper harvest in Malaysia has led to an oversupply of durians, dubbed a 'durian tsunami,' causing prices for the premium Musang King variety to drop significantly until August.

Durian sellers are preparing for reduced supply and lower quality durians as the peak harvest season in Malaysia is affected by heavy rains, impacting harvests expected to arrive in Singapore.

Japanese importers are expressing interest in smaller Thai durians, while premium agricultural products from Thailand secured over 334 million baht in orders at Thaifex-Anuga Asia 2026.

Durian prices in China have experienced a decline, attributed to a significant increase in imports and a surge in the supply of summer fruits.

China's summer culinary landscape is evolving, marked by a notable increase in durian imports and a growing focus on lychee exports, reflecting changing consumer tastes and agricultural trade patterns.

Ludi Lin, known for his role in 'Mortal Kombat,' humorously suggested that eating durian could have helped him bulk up for his role, sharing a lighthearted take on the fruit's properties.

New railway cold-chain containers are being utilized to ensure the fresh and efficient transport of durians from Southeast Asia. This logistical improvement aims to enhance the quality and reach of durian exports.

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has publicly supported Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun, dismissing calls for her resignation following criticism over an online durian sale saga.

Thailand is utilizing live-streamers to clear a looming durian surplus, with top online seller Pimradaporn Benjawattanapat slashing prices as reduced Chinese demand threatens the country's largest export market.

A prominent Thai influencer is launching a campaign to sell durians at a discounted price of 100 baht each, aiming to boost consumption of smaller, lower-grade durians, according to the Commerce Ministry.

Malaysian durian growers are struggling with an early bumper harvest coinciding with increased fuel and freight costs, impacting their crucial export trade to China.

The durian trade in Vietnam's Mekong Delta region is facing significant disruptions and stalls as a result of increasingly stringent inspection bottlenecks.

Former Category III star Amy Yip is set to open a durian-themed hotel in Penang next year, venturing into the hospitality industry.

A popular melon cream bun sold in South Korean convenience stores has been recalled after consumer complaints of a foul odor, which was traced to durian flavoring accidentally used instead of melon.

An intense heatwave in Malaysia has led to durian trees blooming prematurely, impacting the fruit's cultivation cycle, with MetMalaysia now placing Kuala Lumpur under a 'warning' level due to the escalating temperatures.

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The new Mao Shan Wang durian milk bun by Sunshine Bakeries will cost S$2.50.

A powerful summer storm swept across Khao Saming district in Trat, Thailand, devastating at least ten durian orchards and causing over one million baht in initial damages.

TikTok and free durians: What Indonesia is doing to spark Gen Z interest in marriage  The Straits Times

The durian trade in a Chinese border town is described as a high-stakes and intense business.

In Jelebu, Negeri Sembilan, a region traditionally known for its durian orchards, pomelo cultivation is beginning to establish itself.

The Attorney General's Chambers (AGC) has ordered a formal inquest into the deaths resulting from a police shooting incident in Durian Tunggal.

After a bumper harvest led to a 'durian tsunami' and falling prices in Singapore, the unusually abundant supply has begun to ease, causing prices to rise again.

Malaysia is currently experiencing an oversupply of durian fruit, leading to a situation where farmers are left with large quantities of unsold harvest.

Malaysia is in discussions with the Thai government and China's General Administration of Customs to establish an overland route for durian exports to China. This initiative aims to expand Malaysia's durian market access.

Malaysia is facing a 'durian tsunami' as a glut of the prized, pungent fruit has led sellers to give it away for free.

Malaysia's Department of Agriculture has clarified that it has not authorized the export of fresh Malaysian durians to China via overland routes.

Durian prices have significantly dropped, with some being sold at half price or even given away for free, due to an oversupply in the market. This situation is impacting durian growers and sellers.

Malaysians are enjoying a feast as an oversupply of durians has led to a significant drop in prices, described as a "durian tsunami."

A 65-year-old man was seriously injured after allegedly being slashed by his younger brother during a family dispute at a durian orchard in Air Itam, George Town.

The European Commission has proposed measures, including €540 million in financial aid, to support farmers facing rapidly rising fertilizer costs and to ensure European food security.

A guide for Singapore details where to purchase various types of rice dumplings, from traditional Nyonya and Hokkien to unique abalone, chilli crab, and durian creations, for the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival in 2026.

Durian prices have significantly dropped across China, leading to increased accessibility for consumers. This phenomenon has been dubbed 'durian freedom' as more people can afford the fruit.

Thailand is leveraging artificial intelligence and scientific methods to improve the quality of its durian exports, aiming to maintain its competitive edge in the global market.

FairPrice will hold its annual S$1.95 durian sale across three stores over three weekends from late May to early June, offering kampung durians while stocks last.

New railway cold-chain containers are being utilized to ensure the fresh delivery of durians from Southeast Asia to China.

The popular fruit durian has become the subject of lively debate concerning the impact and influence of live-streamed content hosted by social media personalities.

A new cold-storage rail service connecting Thailand, Laos, and China's Yunnan province is enabling faster shipment of durians from Southeast Asia to China, leading to reduced prices for the popular fruit.

Penang is now offering all-in-one holiday packages specifically designed for durian enthusiasts. These new tourism offerings aim to attract visitors interested in experiencing the region's famous fruit.

As Thailand faces an oversupply of durian, influencers are stepping in to promote the fruit, aiming to boost consumption and support farmers.

Large quantities of durian have arrived in China, leading to a decrease in prices and a strong market outlook, according to traders.

Calls have been made for the Attorney General to provide an update on the investigation into the Durian Tunggal shooting incident. Transparency regarding the probe's progress is being sought.

A review of Gurjit Singh's book 'The Durian Flavour,' which explores the relationship between India and ASEAN in a rapidly changing global landscape.

A melon cream bun has been recalled from the market after consumers reported a foul odor, which was attributed to a mix-up with durian flavoring.

A suspect with 13 prior convictions was apprehended within hours in connection with a shooting that occurred in Kampung Permatang Durian, Seberang Paya, Padang Serai, though the motive remains unclear.

Actress Charmaine Sheh was seen enjoying durian and crab in Singapore ahead of attending a restaurant awards ceremony in the city-state.

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Việt Nam targets durian exports of $1 billion in Q1  vietnamnews.vn

The Malaysian government is intensifying efforts to protect its Musang King durian brand from counterfeit products appearing in China, aiming to safeguard its reputation and market position.

Malaysian police announced they will be filing an application for an inquest into a deadly shooting incident that occurred in Durian Tunggal this week.

Durian lovers in Bukidnon, Philippines, are flocking to stalls offering unlimited servings of the fruit for as little as P100 to P150, as the region enters its peak durian season.

Reports indicate a slowdown in China's economic growth, with experts noting lagging job creation despite strong exports, which is squeezing spending. Meanwhile, New York City is focusing on developing AI centers, and a durian giveaway was also mentioned.

After a period of oversupply and cheap prices, durian sellers in Singapore report that prices have begun to rise again as Johor's durian season winds down.

Despite a drop in durian prices, thieves in Malaysia continue to target premium varieties, with a Penang trader reporting two break-ins and significant losses of prized Black Thorn durians.

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim plans to raise the issue of falling durian prices with Chinese Premier Li Qiang during an upcoming visit to Beijing, aiming to assist struggling durian farmers affected by a nationwide glut.

The Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (Mardi) is reportedly cultivating three new, top-secret premium durian hybrids, aiming to surpass the popularity of the Musang King variety.

The Terengganu Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama) has initiated efforts to process excess durians, including turning them into ice cream, to prevent the fruit from rotting.

Four men have been arrested in connection with a durian heist in Jasin, where a victim was threatened at knifepoint and a motorcycle was stolen. The arrests were made following an investigation into the incident.

Malaysia is experiencing a 'durian tsunami' which has caused the price of Musang King durian to drop significantly, with prices as low as RM9 per kilogram.

Penang is experiencing a durian glut, leading to high costs for exporters and a significant drop in prices due to oversupply. The state government is attempting to assist local exporters amidst the challenges.

Durian prices in China are experiencing a decline due to a significant increase in imports and a surge in the supply of summer fruits in the market.

Police have resubmitted the investigation paper into a shooting incident in Durian Tunggal, Melaka, that resulted in three deaths, confirming all Attorney General's Chambers directives have been acted upon.

Thailand is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and scientific advancements to upgrade the quality of its durian exports, aiming to strengthen its position in the international market.

Cambodia's consumer protection agency is dealing with issues related to sugar smugglers and the dismissal of a police officer involved in a 'dirty durian' scandal.

New railway cold-chain container technology is being utilized to securely transport fresh durians from Southeast Asia, ensuring their quality upon arrival.

Police in Durian Tunggal will step up crime prevention patrols and roadblocks following a spate of armed robberies in the area.

A new cold-storage rail service connecting Thailand, Laos, and China's Yunnan province is facilitating faster and cheaper shipments of durians, benefiting Southeast Asian growers and Chinese consumers.

An episode of "The Next Move" from Nation Thailand explored topics including the pricing of durian fruit and the duration of stays for visitors in Thailand. The segment questioned if 100 baht durian is too cheap and discussed visa limits.

Thai durians are now being transported to China more quickly and affordably, thanks to the efficiency of the China-Laos Railway.

Mangosteens have become more expensive than durians in Malaysia, a rare occurrence attributed to significant supply shortages. This price inversion highlights challenges in the fruit market.

A cream bun product has been recalled in South Korea after it was found to have a foul odor caused by durian flavoring mistakenly used during production.

HK star Charmaine Sheh ate durian and crab in Singapore ahead of restaurant awards ceremony  The Star

Weeks of dry, hot weather in Penang have caused durian trees to bloom early this year, sparking hopes for a longer and potentially cheaper durian season.

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AS Monaco, facing one of the most challenging periods in its history, has received last-minute financial support from the government of the Principality of Monaco.

Indonesia uses TikTok and free durians to spark Gen Z interest in marriage  The Star

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