Vietnam confronted by fierce competition from Thailand in durian export to China
Among China’s major import partners, Thailand ranks first with about $3.5 billion, followed by Vietnam at $1.7 billion
Vietnamese durians exported to China through official channels for first time
About 500 metric tons of durians grown in Vietnam’s Central Highlands were exported to China on Saturday
Argentinian with dreams of tasting every fruit on Earth recalls journey in Vietnam
‘There was nuoc mia [sugarcane juice] in every corner. What a blessing!’
Police find dozen tonnes of chemical-soaked durians in southern Vietnam
The fruits were to sell under foreign labels
Facility caught chemically treating 11 tons of durian in Vietnam’s Central Highlands
The durians were ready for distribution by the time police inspected the building
Durian wholesaler caught soaking fruit in ripening agent in Vietnam
The chemical is of unknown origin and considered toxic
Vietnamese farmers apply technology to growing durians with heart
An automated irrigation system in the Central Highlands is worth what it takes to produce up to three metric tons of durians
8 foreigners detained for soaking durian in dubious chemical
Eight Thai people have been kept in custody by police in the Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang after being caught red-handed soaking durians in unregistered Chinese-made ripening chemicals