President Donald Trump on Wednesday said Coca-Cola in the U.S. will begin to be made with cane sugar, but the company did not explicitly say that was the case when asked later about the president’s claim.

In a Truth Social post Wednesday afternoon , Trump said he had been speaking to Coca-Cola about using cane sugar in the sodas sold in the U.S., and that the company agreed to his idea.

"This will be a very good move by them — You'll see. It's just better!" Trump wrote in the post.

But Coca-Cola did not commit to the change when asked later by NBC News about Trump's social media post.

"We appreciate President Trump's enthusiasm for our iconic Coca-Cola brand," a company spokesperson said in a statement. "More details on new innovative offerings within our Coca-Cola product range will

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