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 spiky exterior masks a pungent smell—meaning the fruit is often ... and Pizza Hut’s most popular pizza in China is now “durian pizza with cheese,” Yum China CEO Joey Wat told the ...

Both jackfruit and durian are rich in dietary fiber, which promotes a healthy digestive system. A 100-gram serving of ...

For this reason, durian is banned in many places, even in Asia where it is a delicacy. The intense smell of this fruit can cause issues on aeroplanes, public transport, or in hotels. The aroma of ...

It’s known for its stinky smell that repels many but has gained it a huge following from fruit lovers in China. But the durian fruit may be having an equally repulsive financial effect for Chongqing ...

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.