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Plantations International Launches First Organic Musang King Durian Plantation in Malaysia

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Monday, May 17, 2021
Non-timber forest products, Tropical agriculture, Durian, Helicteroideae, Musang, Agriculture, Organisms, Plants

Bhd., it has launched Malaysia\'s first and only commercial grade Organic Musang King Durian Plantation.\nThe United Tropical Fruit Organic Musang King Durian Plantation is located on a 100 acre site in the Malaysian state of Pahang and has been secured by United Tropical Fruit on a 60 year leasehold basis.\nMalaysia\'s Musang King Durian also known as Mao Shan Wang or D197 is Malaysia\'s most popular durian export and due to extremely limited supply levels it currently achieving premium retail price points of between 20-120 USD/KG depending on export destination.\nMr.

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  • Bhd., it has launched Malaysia\'s first and only commercial grade Organic Musang King Durian Plantation.\nThe United Tropical Fruit Organic Musang King Durian Plantation is located on a 100 acre site in the Malaysian state of Pahang and has been secured by United Tropical Fruit on a 60 year leasehold basis.\nMalaysia\'s Musang King Durian also known as Mao Shan Wang or D197 is Malaysia\'s most popular durian export and due to extremely limited supply levels it currently achieving premium retail price points of between 20-120 USD/KG depending on export destination.\nMr.
  • Gareth Cookson, the director of operations for Plantations International in Asia said "We will be the only players in the market that have invested the time, money, research and development to achieve a truly organic Musang King Durian .
  • "Currently in China, non-organic Musang King Durian is retailing for well over 100 USD/KG, we have noidea what our hand grown Organic Musang King Durian will sell for as we arepioneering the industry, but if we go by other fruits such as organic vs. non-organic Mangoes, we are very easily looking at 50%+ price premium.
  • "\nWith offices, plantations and representatives across Asia, Europe and Africa, Plantations International is a multinational plantation and farm management conglomerate whose specialty is in providing sustainable agricultural and forestry "agroforestry" management services for its clients.

Durian Harvests Exports Musang King Durian to China

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Thursday, October 25, 2018
Non-timber forest products, Tropical agriculture, Durian, Musang, Agriculture

("Durian Harvests"), part of the Plantations International group of companies which specializes in providing Musang King Durian plantation management and other Durian related services, has revealed that its primary purpose will be supplying Musang King to the booming market in China.

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  • ("Durian Harvests"), part of the Plantations International group of companies which specializes in providing Musang King Durian plantation management and other Durian related services, has revealed that its primary purpose will be supplying Musang King to the booming market in China.
  • China represents a unique market opportunity; one on which Durian Harvests is ideally positioned to capitalize.The current market situation in China is truly remarkable as consumers are fascinated with Musang King and yet unfazed by record high prices.
  • Rapidly rising consumption in China has led to prices skyrocketing up to 120 USD per KG and has even resulted in the development of Musang King Durian tours in Malaysia, catered directly to consumers in China.
  • Durian Harvests and its parent companyPlantations International are in line with the Malaysian government's goals, is positioned to meet China's lucrative and growing Musang King Durian obsession as well as that of the entire region including Hong Kong, Taiwan and Singapore.Its Musang King Durian plantations have been strategically positioned in Johor for easy accessibility to export markets.