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Durian prices rise as China exports recover, supply falls post-season

Durian prices rise as China exports recover, supply falls post-season

The highest grade of Monthong durian is selling for VND125,000 (US$4.74) per kilogram, up 50% from October as exports to China resumed after disruptions due to entry delays.
Durian smell sparks false gas alarm in England

Durian smell sparks false gas alarm in England

Musang King durian prices double to surge past $10 per kilogram

Musang King durian prices double to surge past $10 per kilogram

2 tons of durian devoured at $7 all-you-can-eat buffet in HCMC, forcing early closure

2 tons of durian devoured at $7 all-you-can-eat buffet in HCMC, forcing early closure

A US$7 all-you-can-eat durian buffet in Ho Chi Minh City saw all two tons of fruit consumed, leading organizers to wrap up the event earlier than planned.
July 7, 2025 | 01:11 am PT
Vietnamese durian among best fruits in Southeast Asia

Vietnamese durian among best fruits in Southeast Asia

Cai Mon, a popular durian type from Ben Tre Province in the Mekong Delta, was named among 26 best rated fruits in Southeast Asia by readers of international travel magazine TasteAtlas.
May 28, 2025 | 03:16 pm PT
Musang King durian prices skyrocket as supply declines

Musang King durian prices skyrocket as supply declines

Musang King durian is selling for VND130,000 (US$5.11) per kilogram at the farm gate, up from last year’s record low of VND80,000, following a reduction in production area.
March 13, 2025 | 03:00 pm PT
Dragon fruit overtakes durian as top export fruit

Dragon fruit overtakes durian as top export fruit

Dragon fruit has surpassed durian to be the top export fruit in January as shipment of the latter to China plunged amid tightened inspection.
March 7, 2025 | 01:21 am PT
Durian prices plummet as China’s stricter quality requirements hit exports

Durian prices plummet as China’s stricter quality requirements hit exports

With exports decimated by China’s new auramine O testing requirement, durian prices at the farm gate in the Mekong Delta have plummeted by 60-70% to VND47,000 (US$1.86) per kilogram.
February 8, 2025 | 08:18 pm PT
Public urged to save durian exporters with distress sales at $1.6 per kilogram

Public urged to save durian exporters with distress sales at $1.6 per kilogram

There are public calls to save durian exporters who, because of delays caused by China's new thorough screening for a carcinogenic chemical, are making distress sales at home.
January 27, 2025 | 01:17 am PT
Thousands of frozen durians sold through live streaming

Thousands of frozen durians sold through live streaming

Thousands of frozen durians have been sold for the first time through a TikTok live stream, a brand-new way to distribute the fruit in Vietnam.
January 9, 2025 | 03:33 pm PT
Durian prices shoot up amid shortage

Durian prices shoot up amid shortage

A supply shortage of off-season durian in Vietnam has pushed prices up as exporters seek to gain the most from China’s crave for the fruit.
December 30, 2024 | 08:45 pm PT
Weather dashes durian farmers’ hopes for off-season bonanza

Weather dashes durian farmers’ hopes for off-season bonanza

Vietnamese farmers expect off-season durian they grow to give them a competitive edge over their Thai counterparts, but not this year as unfavorable weather has decimated yields.
November 17, 2024 | 03:32 pm PT
Ri6 durian prices plunge, Monthong values rise on November 8

Ri6 durian prices plunge, Monthong values rise on November 8

Prices of Ri6 durians plummeted while those of Monthong durians rose on Friday in the Mekong Delta and Central Highlands, Vietnam's top durian-growing areas.
November 8, 2024 | 12:43 am PT
Durian prices steady at high levels on November 7

Durian prices steady at high levels on November 7

Prices of Ri6 and Monthong durians were stable on Thursday in the Mekong Delta and Central Highlands, Vietnam's two largest durian-growing areas.
November 6, 2024 | 06:48 pm PT
Durian supply dwindles as exports surge and off-season harvest falters

Durian supply dwindles as exports surge and off-season harvest falters

Durian is in short supply as the off-season harvest is off to a rough start while demand for the fruit is increasing.
November 5, 2024 | 03:15 pm PT
Durian prices rise on November 4

Durian prices rise on November 4

Prices of Ri6 and Monthong durians increased on Monday in the Mekong Delta and Central Highlands, Vietnam's largest durian producers.
November 3, 2024 | 09:02 pm PT
Durian prices still on the rise on October 31

Durian prices still on the rise on October 31

Prices of Ri6 and Monthong durians continued to increase on Thursday in the Mekong Delta and Central Highlands, Vietnam's two largest durian-growing areas.
October 30, 2024 | 07:42 pm PT
Durian prices tiptoe up on October 30

Durian prices tiptoe up on October 30

Prices of Ri6 and Monthong durians rose on Wednesday in the Mekong Delta and Central Highlands, Vietnam's top durian producers.
October 29, 2024 | 07:20 pm PT
Ri6 durian prices rise in Mekong Delta on October 29

Ri6 durian prices rise in Mekong Delta on October 29

Highest-grade Ri6 durians are priced at VND145,000 (US$5.7) per kilogram on Tuesday in the Mekong Delta, one of Vietnam's largest durian producers.
October 28, 2024 | 07:04 pm PT
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