Yet Chinese consumers can’t get enough of it. China's imports of the fruit have more than doubled in the last five years, and Pizza Hut’s most popular pizza in China is now du ...

Its parent company, Yum China, reported on Thursday that sales of pizzas under $7 rose 50% in 2024.

For centuries, the durian has been both venerated and vilified, earning its place as the most polarizing fruit in the world.

China’s middle class consumers have been tightening their purse strings, but their appetite for durian – pungent, spiky fruit mostly imported from Southeast Asia – continues to grow.

unconventional forms of presentation have spread in China over the course of the boom. Some Chinese people fry the flesh, and the Pizza Hut restaurant chain offers a pizza with durian as the only ...

JAKARTA – Indonesia is eyeing a bigger slice of the global durian market after China, the world’s largest importer of the fruit, rejected more than 100 containers of durian from Thailand earlier this ...

to send fresh durian to China will only be audited by the General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) in September. Penang agrotechnology, food security and cooperative development committee ...

Thailand on Monday resumed durian exports to China following a temporary ban on the fruit, according to Deputy Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Itthi Sirilathayakorn. Citing the Department of ...

and Pizza Hut’s most popular pizza in China is now “durian pizza with cheese,” Yum China CEO Joey Wat told the audience at the Fortune Global Forum in New York last November: “[If] you don ...