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Durian’s Price Drop Shocks China | Thailand News
Durian’s reign just got a whole lot cheaper—prices in China have nearly halved, sparking social media buzz as the “King of Fruits” becomes mainstream. Thanks to faster rail links from Thailand via Laos and cutting-edge cold chain tech, delivery times are slashed to days. China, which slurps up 90% of global durian, is now importing more than ever—from five new countries since 2022—with shipments up 45% year-over-year. Thailand still dominates with 75% of export value, proving how smarter trade routes and logistics are making luxury goods like durian suddenly affordable for everyday folks…
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