Fresh beef at McDonald's means fresh beef with Wendy's.
As the Oak Brook, Illinois-based fast food behemoth rolls out its first fresh burger patties nationwide this week, its Dublin-based competitor remains ready to remind customers that while fresh beef is new to the Golden Arches, it has long been the norm at the red pigtails.
“It gives us a platform to tell our story,” CEO Todd Penegor said on a Wednesday morning conference call with stock analysts. “We’ve been doing fresh every single…