Malaysian durian farmers saw immense profits over the last decade as China snapped up their produce. But tastes have shifted.

Southeast Asians have a love-hate relationship with durians, sometimes called the “king of fruits.” Its spiky exterior masks a pungent smell—meaning the fruit is often banned on public transport, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Durian, the world's most controversial fruit, smells somewhere between rotting flesh and old, sweaty clothes. And yet it's ...

Dzui’s, a snug Vietnamese dessert shop in Eastside San José, the display case is a cabinet of delectable mysteries. One side ...

Distinctive in taste and famously divisive, durian is not everyone’s choice of fruit. This was certainly the case for some Chinese explorers when they first encountered it during the Ming Dynasty’s ...

Driving around Raub, a small town in Malaysia, it's impossible to miss the prickly fruit that powers its economy. You can smell it from the steady stream of trucks winding through mountain roads, ...

"The reason for grouping pineapple and durian (into one organisation) is because they are both high-value commercial fruits," he said, adding that the proposal, first raised in 2023, is still at the ...

Durian is set to become Malaysia's next major export as the country rushes to meet unprecedented demand for the fruit from China. Chinese pay top dollar for Malaysia's "Musang King" variety of durian ...

(CNN) — Bordeaux’s tourists flock to its vineyards to taste flights of the region’s renowned red wines. On the other side of the world, entrepreneur Adrian Choy hopes that visitors to Malaysia will ...

A mouthful or two of durian, the notoriously pungent fruit grown across Southeast Asia, is close enough to being a rite of passage for travellers to the region. Recent decades have seen China become ...