The unpredictability lies in transiting these products from the factory to the shelves in the stores.
Lots of shipments, for a million and one reasons never make it to their final destination, or at least not in acceptable condition; they are in an un-usable condition, damaged or, when it comes to food items, – spoiled.
Source: www.tapatnews.com
Keep in mind we are not even speaking about left. When we say unclaimed freight we don’t mean things that were stolen or “fell off the truck”. We are only referring to things that simply weren’t pickup from the shipper’s bay.
Have you ever wondered what happens to freight that missed the due date for delivery or doesn’t arrive in an acceptable condition? Sometimes it gets marked down. Sometimes is gets written off.
Other times this type of shipment can sit on the shelves of some warehouse for unspecified period of time after which it eventually becomes classified as “unclaimed freight”.
Source: www.bildarchiv-hamburg.de
So with other words, unclaimed freight could be and the phrase it’s considered for:
