What might cause a strange smell like mold and rotten fruit to come from the AC vents on your 2002 honda CRV and how could I go about fixing it?

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Smelly AC

Try draining the freon out of the AC system if you haven't replaced it in a while.

sweet odor

could be the start of your heater core going bad and leaking small amounts of coolant that then evaporates from the heat and comes out of the vents.

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