On Sat, 30 Jan 2016 19:38:14 -0500, jmcquown >
wrote:

>On 1/30/2016 7:26 PM, Je?us wrote:
>> On Sat, 30 Jan 2016 19:59:06 -0400, wrote:
>>
>>> On Sun, 31 Jan 2016 10:24:55 +1100, Jeßus > wrote:
>>>
>>>> As per subject heading, I have a mild but persistent smell in my
>>>> fridge, as though something in there is bad - only problem is, there
>>>> isn't anything in there like that.
>>>>
>>>> A few days ago I removed everything and thoroughly cleaned the fridge,
>>>> then checked (and cleaned) every item before returning them to the
>>>> fridge. I never did find the cause, although I did suspect an egg
>>>> carton that has been reused many times (that never went back into the
>>>> fridge). I also checked the eggs for any bad ones. Nope.
>>>>
>>>> Yesterday I tried an onion halved, then some vanilla extract.
>>>> To no avail...
>>>>
>>>> The fridge is in good condition and about 5 y/o now. Always been kept
>>>> clean. There are one or two vents inside the fridge I haven't
>>>> investigated as yet... but will after posting this.
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone have any ideas how to get rid of the smell?
>>>> No, I'm not buying a new fridge, so let's not go there
>>>
>>> Try putting a box of Baking Soda (opened) in it, works as a good
>>> deodorizer.
>>
>> Sodium bicarb! How did I forget about that? Thanks. I might try some
>> later if need be. I found a removable screen - not actually a filter
>> as such - which was quite strong with the smell. I've cleaned it and
>> will put it back in shortly.
>>
>I agree. Sodium bicarb is not a bad suggestion. It certainly can't
>hurt. Oh, and put some in the freezer, too.

I put some bicarb into the small 1.5x1.5" removable screen in the
yesterday. It seems to be helping quite a bit.