World Food Program

Crew Regains Control of Hijacked Cargo Ship

By Matt Egan| FOXBusiness| Markets

… lifeboat." The Maersk, which is based in Norfolk, Va. is carrying 400 22-foot containers of food aid for the World Food Program . Officials said it is their understanding the the 20-man U.S. crew is back in control of the Maersk Alabama, which was enroute …

Story|04/08/2009

U.N. Worried About Food Prices

By Ken Sweet| FOXBusiness| Markets

… soaring price of rice, grain and other commodities has reached such a high the current structure of the United Nationâs World Food Program is under considerable duress, U.N. officials said Thursday.

Story|04/24/2008