Durians

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China’s 2020 Fruit Imports Surpass $10 Billion for First TimeChina’s total fruit imports in 2020 reached $10.26 billion, with exports also continuing to grow.	February 17, 2021 Emily F
Thailand Promotes ‘COVID-Free’ Durians To Stabilize Chinese MarketThailand has implemented strict COVID-19 disinfection measures for China-bound durians in an effort to bolster consumer confidence.	February 08, 2021 Philip K
China Customs Busts $48 Million Fruit Smuggling RingCustoms authorities in Southern China are ramping up the pressure on illicit produce smuggling rings illegally exploiting local trade policies.	January 31, 2021 Connor W
China Customs Busts 660-Million-Yuan Durian Smuggling RingCustoms authorities in Nanning and Guangzhou made several arrests during a Jan. 1 raid on three durian smuggling gangs.	January 11, 2021 Emily F
Vietnam Pursues China Market as Durian Exports FallVietnam seeks formal approval to export durians to China as total exports suffer.	December 30, 2020 Philip K
Durian Market and Production Continue To GrowThe Chinese durian market continues to expand, with women and young people the main driving force.	November 20, 2020 Benjamin Henry
Guangxi Customs Destroys More Smuggled Durians, 5 Suspects ArrestedCustoms officials in Guangxi province recently confiscated and destroyed over 49 tons of smuggled durians, the largest batch this year.	September 07, 2020 Benjamin Henry
China’s Fruit Import/Export Statistics for First Half of 2020 ReleasedIn the first half of 2020, China imported 3.64 million tons of fruit valued at $6.33 billion and exported 1.35 million tons valued at $1.98 billion, year-on-year changes of −8%, +14%, +24% and +25%, respectively.	September 03, 2020 Jing Zang
Hainanese Durian Trees Bear Fruit for Second Consecutive YearTest-grown durian trees in Hainan have borne fruit for the second year in a row, representing encouraging news for local growers.	September 02, 2020 Benjamin Henry
China Customs Destroys 19 Tons of Smuggled DuriansCustoms authorities in China’s Guangxi province recently destroyed 18.88 tons of smuggled durians of unknown origin with an estimated value of $43,500.	August 30, 2020 Jing Zang