No spike in durian prices or drop in supply with China exports


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will start exporting durians to China soon, but locals have been assured that there will still be plenty to eat and that prices will not spike.

Deputy Agriculture and Agro-based Industries Minister Sim Tze Tzin that the price of durians would not go up drastically following plans to export the fruit.

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