ASDA Free Product Vending Machine | Samples & Locations
ASDA Free Product Vending Machine lets shoppers claim free samples by scanning their ASDA Rewards app. Available in select UK locations, it’s a new way to try products through smart, in-store sampling.
Asda Free Samples Vending Machine
ASDA’s Pilsworth store is trialing an automated vending machine that offers free product samples, showcasing in-store sampling innovation and letting customers try new items at no cost.
Overview
Asda trialled an in-store automated dispenser that provides single-portion branded samples to validated Asda Rewards members. The machine shows product information and dispenses one sample per validation.
How to use it
- Open the Asda Rewards app; ensure your QR/ID is ready.
- Find the sample vending machine in a participating Asda store (check in-store signage).
- Scan/validate at the machine, confirm ingredient/allergen details on-screen and collect the sample.
- Follow limits shown on-screen (typically one sample per eligible member).
Tip: keep the app open and camera permissions enabled for fast scanning.
What items
Items change by campaign. Early reported sample: Müller Frijj milkshake. Expect small pre-packaged food/drink items; always check the on-screen label for product and allergen details.
Is it free?
Yes — for eligible Asda Rewards members who validate at the machine during the pilot. The sample itself was provided without purchase in trial reports.
Efficiency tips
- Have the Rewards app QR open before approaching the machine.
- Visit early — pilot samples are limited.
- Always read allergen/ingredient info on-screen before collecting the sample.
- Respect one-sample limits so others can try the offering.
Known locations
Reports named Asda Pilsworth (Bury) as a confirmed pilot store. Rollout is limited — check in-app messages or in-store signage before making a trip.
FAQ (open)
Do I need to make a purchase?
No — during reported pilots, samples were dispensed free to eligible Asda Rewards members who validated at the machine.
How many samples can I take?
Usually one per eligible member during trials; follow the machine rules.
Are the samples fresh?
Samples are provided pre-packaged by participating brands; check on-screen labels for batch/allergen info.
Demo: simulate scanning
Check with your nearest Asda to see if they are available.
