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Introduction – South Africa’s Durian Market in Statistical Focus When you think of durians, your mind probably drifts to the lush orchards of Thailand or the bustling export hubs in Malaysia. But what about South Africa? Can this southern gem on the African continent carve out a space in the global durian market? Well,…

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The durian, once considered merely a regional delicacy with its notoriously pungent aroma, has transformed into a global agricultural powerhouse worth billions of dollars. Market Value and Global Demand of Durian The global market has witnessed remarkable expansion, with the market valued at $20.7 billion in 2025 and projected to reach $41.9 billion by…
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Introduction – Understanding Sri Lanka’s Reputation for Quality Durian If you’ve ever tasted durian—the “King of Fruits”—you already know how unforgettable it is. Love it or hate it, durian is one of Southeast Asia’s most coveted fruits. But did you know Sri Lanka is quickly emerging as a rising star in the premium durian…

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Introduction – Delving into Netherlands’s Role in the Global Durian Market Let’s clear something up right from the jump—the Netherlands isn’t a durian-growing country. Unlike tropical nations like Thailand or Malaysia, which bask in sunshine and humidity all year round, the Netherlands enjoys a temperate maritime climate. Think tulips, potatoes, and windmills—not spiky, creamy…

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Introduction – Understanding United States’s Reputation for Quality Durian When you think of Durian, the “King of Fruits,” your mind probably jumps straight to Southeast Asia. But did you know that the United States has grown into a surprisingly strong player in the premium Durian import scene? While the U.S. doesn’t grow Durian locally…