Durian News & Updates
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Too many durians, not enough buyers: Malaysia eyes new China land route to clear record supply glut
An overland route could cut transport costs and expand Malaysia's durian market in China, but some growers fear it could ...
Sweet deals on Penang bumper durian harvest
THE Sungai Ara durian belt is one of Penang's best-kept secrets, producing premium fruits that rival those from its more ...
From doubt to durian delight
FEW things polarise opinions quite like Malaysia's King of Fruits. Read full story ...
Young couple leans on data to protect Penang’s native varieties
DURIAN farming in Penang is an industry built on generations of accumulated experience, instinct and tradition. Read full ...
When durian prices crash, Malaysia throws parties
Malaysia's durian glut has sparked a nationwide party season, with companies, families and politicians joining the feast.
Durian that dethroned Musang King becomes thief magnet even as prices crash
A Penang durian trader has been robbed twice within days, once at knifepoint, losing baskets of prized Black Thorn even as a ...
Low prices fail to deter thieves from stealing Malaysia’s premium durians
It is shameful to steal. These fruits are the farmers’ livelihood,’ Penang Fruit Farmers Association chairman Kie Kim Hwa ...
Thieves in Penang steal premium durians despite price drop
Many traders prefer to tighten security or wait for repeat offenders to be caught. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...
CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Penang food escape with 21 on Rajah’s new Kedai Penang Buffet
Back by popular demand, 21 on Rajah’s Kedai Penang Buffet brings diners on a Penang food escape with more than 40 dishes on ...
Why are visitors flocking to Penang for durians?
As Malaysia grapples with a durian glut, the island is attracting travellers with premium orchard experiences and rare local ...
Malaysia’s most expensive durian Tupai King retains crown as Musang King prices tumble
Tupai King, Malaysia's priciest durian variety, continues to fetch up to RM120 (US$29.4) per kilogram even as the premium ...
Asia’s first Durian Experience Centre opens in KL, featuring museum, theatre
The centre is set to elevate Malaysia’s iconic durian industry. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
RM14.533 MLN ALLOCATED TO STRENGTHEN PENANG AGROFOOD SECTOR
The Penang state government, together with the Federal Government, has allocated RM14.533 million this year to strengthen the ...
Penang durian prices still up
While durian prices are tumbling in many parts of the country, the King of Fruits here continues to defy the trend with the ...
Malaysia's Penang launches durian tracking system to combat fraud and protect local growers
The Malaysian state of Penang, known for cultivating more than 30 varieties of durian, is introducing a new tracking system to verify the authenticity and quality of its famed fruit. Developed in ...
RM14.533 Mln Allocated to Strengthen Penang Agrofood Sector
NIBONG TEBAL, June 28 (Bernama) -- The Penang state government, together with the Federal Government, has allocated RM14.533 ...
FAMA Intensifies Durian Marketing, Intervention Plan In Penang
Penang Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (FAMA) director Mohd Hafiz Nurulhuda NIBONG TEBAL, June 28 (Bernama) -- The ...
Fama to implement plan to help reduce impact of durian oversupply in Penang
A fruit Marketing and Intervention Plan 2026 is being implemented in the state to help market local durians during the peak ...
Durian prices stable in Penang despite glut elsewhere, says Fama
The agricultural agency's director says there is a slight oversupply in Penang but the impact is not significant because only ...
Ye Tang Chendol: Penang-style chendol with pandan jelly, silky coconut milk & luscious durian
A large banner hung on one of the wall pillars in the hawker centre, pointing to the direction of Ye Tang Chendol. Without that, I would have not been able to locate the secluded stall that was ...