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Farmers in Malaysia’s Penang urged to register for durian tracking system as local varieties tastier than Black Thorn appear

Farmers in Malaysia’s Penang urged to register for durian tracking system as local varieties tastier than Black Thorn appear

Malaysia’s Penang state is encouraging farmers to join its durian tracking system to keep records of local varieties, some of which are said to taste better than the famed Black Thorn.
Malaysia to debut 3 new durians, adding to over 200 existing varieties

Malaysia to debut 3 new durians, adding to over 200 existing varieties

Singapore’s online durian vendors spike up competition with traditional stores

Singapore’s online durian vendors spike up competition with traditional stores

Malaysia seeks to diversify durian exports with premium varieties beyond Musang King

Malaysia seeks to diversify durian exports with premium varieties beyond Musang King

Malaysia is aiming to export other premium durian varieties besides the popular Musang King to capture new markets and meet durian lovers' evolving tastes.
June 29, 2025 | 02:59 pm PT
Malaysia’s Penang to crack down on fake Balik Pulau durians

Malaysia’s Penang to crack down on fake Balik Pulau durians

Malaysia’s Penang state is launching operations to curb the fraudulent practice of marketing and selling durians imported from other regions or Thailand as the famed Balik Pulau variety.
June 17, 2025 | 08:30 pm PT
Singapore’s largest supermarket chain selling durians at $1.5 per fruit

Singapore’s largest supermarket chain selling durians at $1.5 per fruit

FairPrice, Singapore’s largest supermarket chain, is selling kampung durians at S$1.95 (US$1.52) apiece as a limited promotion this month.
June 12, 2025 | 07:46 pm PT
Hotels packed, roads jammed: Malaysia’s Penang sees tourist surge for durian season

Hotels packed, roads jammed: Malaysia’s Penang sees tourist surge for durian season

Penang has seen a massive influx of tourists as Malaysia’s school holidays coincide with the start of durian season, overwhelming roads and nearly filling hotels across the state.
June 3, 2025 | 03:10 pm PT
Malaysia’s most expensive durian Tupai King set to hit the market in June

Malaysia’s most expensive durian Tupai King set to hit the market in June

Tupai King, Malaysia’s most expensive durian variety, is expected to make a splash once it hits the stalls next month in the country’s Penang state, a hotspot for durian lovers.
May 19, 2025 | 12:51 am PT
Newcomer Tupai King emerges as Malaysia’s most expensive durian

Newcomer Tupai King emerges as Malaysia’s most expensive durian

Tupai King, or Squirrel King, a newcomer that has been shaking up Malaysia's durian scene, now reigns as the priciest local variety, dethroning household favorites like Musang King and Black Thorn.
May 10, 2025 | 11:39 pm PT
Penang expects durian revenues to triple during extended season

Penang expects durian revenues to triple during extended season

Penang, known for its premium durians, anticipates generating over RM1 billion (US$213.1 million) in durian sales this year, with the harvest season extending three times longer than last year.
June 4, 2024 | 11:34 pm PT
 
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