China to host Thai fruit festival

China to host Thai fruit festival
Thailand’s Department of International Trade Promotion has organised a festival to be held across eight Chinese cities to promote Thai fruit imports. The Nation Thailand reports that the Thailand Fruit […]
Tue 02/06/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Strong rise in Thailand’s durian exports 

Strong rise in Thailand’s durian exports 
Despite the ongoing disruptions to global trade, Thailand’s durian exports rose by over a quarter increased by over a quarter in the first three months of 2020 to US$264 million, […]
Tue 19/05/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Chinese demand drives boom in Thai fruit production

Chinese demand drives boom in Thai fruit production
Thailand is the world’s largest producer of tropical fruits, with China its largest export destination. Thailand also imports large quantities of temperate fruits from China. Data from 2017 show that […]
Mon 26/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Thailand’s bumper longan crop leads to price fall

Thailand’s bumper longan crop leads to price fall
2017 has been a bumper year for Thailand’s longan  producers. In heavy demand in many world markets, this year’s crop is of higher quality than last year’s thanks to the […]
Tue 05/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson

Durian, mangosteen and longan: the kings of Thailand

Durian, mangosteen and longan: the kings of Thailand
The most popular fruits exported to China from Thailand are durians, called the ‘king of fruit’; mangosteens, the ‘queen’, and longans. “We have partner farmers and packing houses in various […]
Tue 27/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

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