Musang King Durian Prices Surge in Vietnam Amid Supply Shortages
Prices for Musang King durians in Vietnam have jumped by nearly 56% in two weeks due to adverse weather conditions impacting supply. Traders are selling Vietnamese-grown durians to retailers for VND140,000 (US$5.39) per kilogram. This surge highlights challenges in ensuring stable supply for a key export fruit.
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