
High-Flying Coffee: Airline Coffee on Major U.S. Passenger Air Carriers

Your Best Destination in the World of Coffee
He was my cream, and I was his coffee. And when you poured us together, it was something.
— Josephine Baker
The coffee industry employs millions of people around the world, including coffee famers, exporters, roasters, retailers, and many others. It's a fascinating industry, and there's always more to learn.
The inspection of coffee imports to the United States is under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service inspects shipments of coffee. The goal: to prevent the entry of the Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata), coffee berry borers (Hypothenemus hampei), and Hemileia vastatrix, a fungus that causes coffee rust disease.
Coffee Crossroads is committed to being the best online destination for interesting and educational information about the world of coffee — with some fun thrown in. If you are a coffee drinker, this site is for you, especially if you are one of the millions of people who love coffee but may not have thought much about it.
Coffee is the most popular beverage in the world after water. In the United States, 100 million people, more than half of the population over 18, drink coffee every day.
All images copyright © their respective owners.