Coca-Cola says bottles celebrating Americas 250th birthday will hit grocery store shelves soon as part of a partnership with America250. The company produced a similar limited-edition bottle for the 1976 U.S. bicentennial.Produc tion began earlier this week at Coca-Colas plant in Utah. The bottles will be distributed nationwide.We all know what the secret ingredient of the American spirit is our love of ideas, of freedom and independence, Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson said.RELATED STORY | Trump $1 coin proposed for Americas 250th anniversaryCoca-Cola says it is the largest corporate sponsor of America250, which is organizing events across the country leading up to July 4.Coca-Cola is deeply woven into the fabric of Americas history, heritage and culture, said Eric Kacker, vice president of sports and entertainment partnerships for Coca-Cola North America. Our partnership with the America250 Commission amplifies our mission to Refresh the World and Make a Difference, and we are looking forward to co-creating a celebration that inspires and engages Americans in every state and every community.America250 was created by Congress in 2016 to plan and oversee the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.Events will take place nationwide, including a special ball drop in Times Square on the night of July 3.RELATED STORY | Trump unveils plans for Independence Arch to mark Americas 250th anniversary ...read more read less