Innholdsfortegnelse for Vol. 27 i National Durian

Lychee durians are vibrant yellow in colour, possessing enticing qualities. Its texture is light and creamy and most notably, it exudes waves of floral fragrance, setting it apart from other durian varieties and making it exceptionally unique. The spikes on the Lychee durians are thick and sharp, each spike taking on a pyramid-like shape, wider at the base and narrower at the top. When Malaysia’s durian production has fallen behind Thailand, the only way to make a comeback into China’s vast market is through quality products. So, how can success be achieved through the quality? For this, we have to look at Thailand, the durian powerhouse. THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF PREMIUM DURIAN VARIETIES In Betong, Thailand, the crème de la crème of all the premium durian varieties called…

The world - renowned kiwifruit producer and distributor, Zespri, launched a civil lawsuit that has garnered much attention from key players in the agricultural industry. This civil suit that was filed in Chinese courts primarily targets two Chinese businesses for unauthorised production, sales, and marketing of Zespri’s Sungold Kiwifruits. What transpired in this case and how does it relate to the Malaysian durians? Let’s delve into the details. GLOBAL MARKETING STRATEGY Firstly, it is essential to understand that Zespri is a New Zealand - based international company specialising in marketing kiwi fruits. Zespri is a leading brand in the global kiwifruit market and is synonymous with high-quality kiwifruits. To put it simply, Zespri definitely comes to mind when one speaks about kiwifruits. Since those days, New Zealand’s kiwifruits were sweet…

Which soil is best for inducing durian flowers artificially? Let’s delve into this issue to find out. The Coldstream area in Perak was originally known for cultivating fruits such as mangoes, papayas, and water apples. However, due to various factors, these fruits have gradually been replaced with crops like oil palms and arrowroots. This is due to the predominantly sandy soil in the area. Nevertheless, due to the high profitability of durians, many farmers have recently jumped onto the durian cultivation bandwagon. Due to this, durian orchards are gradually expanding. Lai Men Sew is one of them. Lai Men Sew’s orchard can be divided into two sections which are the foot of the hills and the hills themselves, covering more than 50 acres in total. The main varieties grown here…