Malaysians’ efforts to elevate durian industry, in photos
Malaysia is working to expand the durian industry beyond local stalls by promoting specific varieties to international fans. A new experience center has opened in Kuala Lumpur to showcase the fruit.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia is pushing to take durian, whose powerful smell delights its lovers and repels its haters, beyond roadside stalls and family orchards and convince fans of the spiky fruit that its varieties are worth seeking out. At the Kuala Lumpur Durian Experience Centre near the landmark Petronas Twin Towers, visitors […]
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