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What does pilferage mean?

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  1. The recurrent theft of small items of little value.
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And what about pilferage, birds, bats and rats eating the fruit, not to say anything about losses due to other pests and diseases?
When you reduce your stocks, you likewise prevent possible losses arising from theft, pilferage, spoilage and deterioration.
Finally, our model provides a more synoptic view of pilferage effects than found in any of these previous papers.
Note the condition of the containers, i.e. look for evidence of breakages, pilferage, etc.
Anti-theft labels are widely used in the retail environment to prevent pilferage at the point of sale.
However, rates of pilferage increased when either the substrate or the seeds were moistened, causing them to release more odorants.

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