About 1,000 durian farmers and exporters gathered on Tuesday in Chanthaburi after China’s General Administration of Customs (GACC) suspended the certification of two Thai labs that previously ...

Thai durian traders and exporters expect prices of the stinky fruit to decline this year as supply is forecast to increase. Sanchai Puranachaikiri, president of the Thai Fresh Fruit Traders and ...

The Commerce Ministry of Thailand has recently requested the China Customs to extend the working hours at the Mohan checkpoint on the border with Laos to facilitate durian inspections. Specifically, ...

[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s durian exporters may soon strike gold in China, after the world’s top durian importer tightened rules on Thai shipments tainted by a yellow dye scandal last month. Nearly ...

If Thai exporters fail to provide a lab test report confirming the absence of (BY2), Chinese customs at all checkpoints will reject the durian shipments. To address this, Thailand’s Department ...

Thai durian traders and exporters expect a higher supply of the fruit and a drop in prices this year. Sanchai Puranachaikiri, president of the Thai Fresh Fruit Traders and Exporters Association ...

With its exports to China slipping, Thailand is stepping up efforts to improve durian quality in response to China’s increased inspection for basic yellow 2, a cancer-causing dye.

During the session, Prime Minister’s secretary Prommin Lertsuridej noted China had rejected 64 tonnes of Thai durian after detecting contamination by Basic Yellow 2, a carcinogenic dye ...

But Zamri Sulaiman, the owner of Dodol Tok Ngah, remains committed to the traditional method, using firewood to preserve the authentic taste and texture of his product. This dedication has kept ...

Growing up in Thailand’s northeastern Isan region, Suwimon Chantajohn learned from her grandfather which insects were best to eat. Captivated by his stories of surviving on bugs during his ...

Monthong durians are originally from Thailand, but are now also widely cultivated in Indonesia and Vietnam. This durian variant is large, usually weighing about 3kg to 5kg. It has a creamy texture ...