PETALING JAYA: 'Tis the season for durians again, and Malaysians are going crazy for it – proven by the number of online searches for the thorny fruit. Malaysia’s durian production was also self-sufficient to meet local demand. In second place is “fruit durian”, followed by “buah durian” (durian fruit) and “harga durian” (durian price). This was mainly due to lower fruit production so far this year, which drove up current prices. “Durian season began in late May in Penang, followed by Johor and Pahang in early June.
