Spike in demand: durians enjoy online virus boom in Malaysia
  • 4 years ago
When a coronavirus lockdown confined Malaysians to their homes, street traders selling durians moved their pungent produce online -- and have been enjoying a spike in demand. Grown across tropical Southeast Asia, the durian is hailed by aficionados as the "king of fruits" due to its creamy, golden flesh and bittersweet flavor. Full story: https://rappler.com/business/stinky-durians-enjoy-online-boom-malaysia-coronavirus-pandemic i