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These bird nests sell for such a high price in China that huge bird hotels have sprung up to harvest the 'caviar of the East'

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Reuters

Bird spit coffee? Asia firms seek global appetite for China delicacy

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Prized in China for its alleged health benefits for hundreds of years, nests made from swiftlets' saliva are being mixed into coffee and cereal as the Southeast Asian ...
Yahoo

Why Bird's Nest Soup Is Staggeringly Expensive

bird's nest soup in a white bowl - CatherineScarlett/Shutterstock Since the 1500s, Chinese aristocrats demanded bird's nest soup for its purported medicinal benefits ...
MarketWatch

Wild Birds in Malaysia Are Helping Dogs with Severe Skin Problems, Scientists Say

Pet parents can try this science-based solution free when they join the MIRANEST 30-day Hot Spot Challenge. CAMPBELL, Calif., March 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- High on the cliffs in Borneo, tiny birds ...
Seattle Times

Catering to birds’ every whim to export nests for a delicacy

PERAPAKAN, Indonesia — With no windows, the gloomy, gray building looming four stories above the rice fields in a remote village in Indonesian Borneo resembles nothing more than a prison. Hundreds of ...
Reuters

REFILE-Bird spit coffee? Asia firms seek global appetite for China delicacy

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Prized in China for its alleged health benefits for hundreds of years, nests made from swiftlets' saliva are being mixed into coffee and cereal as the Southeast Asian ...