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Ri6 or Monthong: Which Durian Makes Better Freeze-Dried Product?
Neither is better in general; each wins in a different product. Ri6, the Mekong Delta’s own cultivar, gives deep yellow flesh, a…

Cubes, Bites, Slices or Powder: Which Freeze-Dried Durian Format Fits Your Product?
Freeze-dried durian is durian flesh (Durio zibethinus) frozen and dried under vacuum to a crisp, shelf-stable piece. It is supplied in six…

How Long Does Freeze-Dried Durian Really Last?
Plan on 12 months for the sealed bulk bag at ≤25 °C and 60% relative humidity, and for retail pouches; up to…

Why Is Freeze-Dried Durian So Expensive?
Freeze-dried durian is durian flesh (Durio zibethinus) that is frozen and dried under vacuum to about 4% moisture, sold as crisp pieces…

Will Vietnamese Durian Be Held at EU Border Checks?
Fresh Vietnamese durian faces extra EU border checks; freeze-dried durian does not, but it must still meet the same residue and contaminant…