Durian lovers lured by low prices due to supply glut


Durian seller Ang Hock Leng checking his durians of various types that at his stall along Anson Road, Penang.Star Pic by : LIM BENG TATT / The Star / 14 June 2018.

GEORGE TOWN: Durian lovers are enjoying a glut of the King of Fruits brought on by the prolonged durian season since March, which has slashed prices by up to 40% compared to last year.

Durian trader Ang Hock Leng said this was his first experience in seeing such an early and extended season.

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