At the heart of 40 Tons, a cannabis brand co-founded by Anthony Alegrete, lies a mission beyond selling products. Alegrete, a former cannabis prisoner turned executive and upcoming speaker at the Benzinga Cannabis Market Spotlight: California event, intertwines social justice with business, transforming each product into an advocacy statement. “Our innovative cannabis products are a platform for advocacy; each offering is a statement in itself,” Alegrete told Benzinga, emphasizing the dual focus of quality and social responsibility. Community FirstFor 40 Tons, community engagement is part of t…