China is turning to the king of fruits to sweeten ties with Southeast Asia countries, amid its bitter superpower rivalry with the United States.

Malaysia is a tropical paradise, and one of its greatest treasures is the abundance of fresh, flavourful fruits. From the ...

“Visitors prefer to eat fresh durian straight from the orchard, and they can taste many varieties. These tours are an engaging way to appreciate the complexities and traditions of durian farming ...

Apart from eating the flesh of this thorny fruit, locals are known to add ... fruity and nutty taste from the durian, contrasted with the delicate tau fu fah,” said Bean Jr co-founder Evvon ...

My father was used to robust flavours since he was of Hakka heritage. On the other side, my mother’s taste buds veered towards lighter, cleaner dishes, since she had a Cantonese and Hokkien lineage.

Only 3,500 tons of durian were shipped as of mid-February, an 80% drop from a year earlier, according to the Vietnam Fruit and Vegetable Association. The fruit normally accounts for nearly half of all ...

Durian is a large tropical fruit native to Southeast Asia. It has a creamy texture and a sweet yet bitter taste. Durian is known for its strong smell—sometimes described as a combination of ...

This effort comes as Vietnam’s durian and other fruit harvests peak. Vietnam currently has around 169,000 hectares of durian plantations, more than double the area planned for 2030, which was ...

Thailand is the number one fruit exporter to China, she said, with Thai durian having the largest market share in China at 57%. According to Ms Narumon, Thailand exports at least 130-140 billion ...

The main driver of fruit flavor perception is its chemical composition. Fruits contain a diverse array of sugars, acids, and volatiles whose concentrations are driven by genetic and environmental ...

Beyond cosmetic applications, the team at IPT is exploring further uses for durian in food products like ice cream, juice, and dietary supplements. This aligns with the zero-waste concept, utilizing ...