Jackfruit finds its way to China

By KHOO GEK SAN

Fresh fruit export: Malaysian jackfruit for the Chinese market will be premium quality fruits.

PETALING JAYA: After 20 years of negotiations, the Malaysian jackfruit (nangka) is set to make landfall in China, says Deputy Agriculture and Food Security Minister Chan Foong Hin.

He said Malaysia signed the Fresh Jackfruit Export Agreement with China on April 1, opening up a new market.

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