Connected food retail solutions from case to cloud
Together with forward-thinking retailers around the world Danfoss has taken sustainable food retail solutions to the next level through constant development of sustainable technologies and service concepts.
Danfoss Food Retail solutions offer high efficient refrigeration systems optimized for CO₂ refrigeration and other natural refrigerants. Danfoss components are designed to provide the lowest total cost of ownership, while at the same time reducing the carbon footprint of your supermarket refrigeration system.
Danfoss solutions not only ensure the perfect conditions for food in temperature controlled environments, they also help achieve near-zero downtime on store applications in order to improve food safety and reduce food loss.

Real solutions. Real results.
Danfoss Smart Store reimagines what energy efficiency can look like for supermarkets in the 21st century.
Danfoss ADAP-KOOL solutions have been developed based on more than 30 years of close cooperation with the global community of food retailers through and more than 80 years in the HVAC industry. Danfoss continuously develops its portfolio of components, controllers and advanced algorithms with the long-term ambition to create net-zero stores or even stores that give more energy than they take.
As a market leader with more than 50,000 food retail installations worldwide, Danfoss leads the development of integrated food retail refrigeration control solutions. Our experienced food retail specialists are ready to help you finding the right solution for your supermarket.
Features and benefits
Enhanced food safety
Maximized energy efficiency
Natural refrigerant solutions
Connected solutions from case to cloud
Monitoring and management services
Related applications
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Display casesAccurate temperature and operation control of display cases and cold rooms are vital for high-quality and safe food products. Find your solution here.
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Semi plug-in systemDanfoss offers highly efficient components optimized for semi plug-in refrigeration systems. The components are designed to provide the lowest total cost of ownership, while at the same time reducing the carbon footprint of your supermarket refrigeration system.
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Smart solutions for convenience stores and small format retailSmall format and convenience stores face unique challenges: limited space, high energy use, and the need to stay competitive in fast-moving markets. That is why we’ve developed Smart Store To-Go: innovative, plug-and-play C store solutions that simplify operations and deliver reliable convenience store monitoring solutions. Whether you run one location or multiple sites, our smart shop solutions help you improve efficiency, cut energy costs, and unlock new opportunities to engage your customers.
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Smart StoreThe Smart Store solution enhances food safety and brings down the energy bill by integrated and smart control of refrigeration, HVAC, lighting and other applications.
Highlighted products
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System managersThe system manager is the key component of the intelligent Danfoss ADAP-KOOL® refrigeration system for food retail.
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Multi Ejector Solution™The Danfoss Multi Ejector Solution™ ensures that transcritical CO₂ applications for retailers become energy efficient in any climate.
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Compressor and condenser controllersDanfoss offers a range of compressor and condenser capacity controls for use in food retail, in compact systems as well as in large power packs.
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Evaporator and room controlDanfoss offers a range of evaporator controls with thermostatic expansion valves or with electric expansion valves.
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CTR electric expansion valves, transcritical CO₂CTR 3-way heat reclaim valve is designed to allow full proportional control of the surplus heat from compressor pack into the heat exchanger of transcritical heat reclaim solutions, securing availability of heat and hot water. The CTR valve prevents pressure peaks eliminating costly system down-time and the risk of insufficient heat supply for store heating and hot water, regardless of installation size.
Case studies
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KrioFrost Creates Russia’s Largest Transcritical CO2 Hypermarket System Using Danfoss SolutionsGlobus had an ambitious target: to open the new 25,000 square meter hypermarket using transcritical CO2 for its refrigeration and heating. Danfoss helped KrioFrost—a Moscow-based refrigeration equipment producer and installer—to equip Globus’ huge new store in the Moscow suburb of Salaryevo with the company’s first transcritical CO2 booster refrigeration system.
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The Danfoss Multi Ejector range for CO2 refrigeration: design, applications and benefitsDanfoss offers a complete portfolio of gas and liquid ejectors that provide significant benefits in CO2 refrigeration applications. Here we take a closer look at these offerings: the Multi Ejector Low Pressure (LP), the Multi Ejector High Pressure (HP), and the Liquid Ejector (LE). All three ejector products are only available as a complete Multi Ejector Solution™ where the ejector is bundled with the AK-PC 782A pack controller to provide the robust system controls necessary for efficient and reliable operation.
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Selecting the right evaporator injection algorithm makes a world of differenceDanfoss has pioneered two control algorithms that help you achieve this balance. The Minimum Stable Superheat (MSS) algorithm has been an important part of the Danfoss ADAP-KOOL® offering for years and is still the ideal choice for adaptive evaporator control for dry expansion. Now Danfoss introduces the next generation: Adaptive Liquid Control (ALC).
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Intelligent and adaptive control in transcritical CO2 refrigerationIntelligent control solutions are important for achieving reliable, optimized operation and realizing financial savings and environmental
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Danfoss helps transform supermarkets into smart stores for demand responseWith an IoT-enabled demand response program utilizing Danfoss controllers and system managers, supermarket chain Giant Eagle is able to enhance food safety, detect malfunctioning equipment and reduce costly energy waste.
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Russia’s first transcritical CO₂ hypermarketIn Voskresensk, Russian retailer Magnit has opened the first hypermarket in Russia using a transcritical booster refrigeration system with carbon dioxide (CO₂) — an eco-friendly and natural refrigerant.
News
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ANEO Retail and Danfoss accelerate their partnership Nordic-wideMonday, 3 November, 2025Building on a successful partnership in Sweden and Denmark, the partnership between ANEO Retail and Danfoss is now expanding into Norway. Backed by a Danfoss investment to drive growth and advance energy efficiency in food retail.
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Introducing the new DST GS-series compact gas sensors: Built for extreme conditionsWednesday, 17 September, 2025The new DST GS gas sensors by Danfoss Sensing Solutions feature the company’s patented top-down inverted design in a slim, compact design with an IP66 rating, offering extra protection in extreme conditions.
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Danfoss launches new aftersales service for BOCK® compressorsMonday, 27 May, 2024The new service – Danfoss RefCare – will build an international network of certified service partners and Danfoss-owned service hubs, capable of providing best-in-class service and maintenance of BOCK® compressors.
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