Throw away spoiled or expired food
Remove old leftovers and open containers
Take out shelves and drawers
Wash shelves, drawers, and walls with warm soapy water
Wipe surfaces with a mixture of baking soda and water
Clean door seals and corners
Dry everything completely
Place an open box of baking soda inside
Use activated charcoal or coffee grounds to absorb odors
Keep an open container of baking soda in the fridge
Check and clean the drip pan
Unplug and defrost if ice buildup is causing odor
Store food in sealed containers
Clean spills immediately
Replace the water filter if needed
Leave the door open for a short time after cleaning
Repeat cleaning regularly