
Javier Hasse
CEO at El Planteo
Strategic Advisor, Cannabis at Benzinga
Writer at Freelance
Senior Contributor at Forbes
Head of Content @Benzinga 📈 | CEO @ElPlanteo 🌿 | 🖋️ @Forbes @Playboy @CNBC @CNN & 30+ 🗞 | Cannabis 📚 Author @Entrepreneur | @RollingStone Council 🎸
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1 day ago |
benzinga.com | Javier Hasse
Every year, Forbes drops its Cannabis 42.0 list just in time for the industry's high holiday. This year, the fourth edition of the list celebrates 42 entrepreneurs, innovators and operators shaping the future of the legal cannabis market despite ongoing federal prohibition, tax burdens and a still-sidelined DEA.
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1 day ago |
benzinga.com | Javier Hasse
Zig-Zag just stepped out of the smoke and into the spotlight. On Sunday, the 145-year-old rolling paper brand took over New York’s Times Square for what many in the industry are calling a defining moment. As presenting sponsor of Cannabis Now's third annual 4/20 Countdown, Zig-Zag dropped the tobacco legacy and went full cannabis—activating billboards, launching a new product line and lighting up the crowd at Charlie Fox, one of New York's most luxurious dispensaries.
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1 day ago |
elplanteo.com | Javier Hasse |El Planteo
Mira el Video Alucinante que Sacó Snoop Dogg para el 20/4: 'Last Dance with Mary Jane': ✍ 23 April, 2025 - 13:09 El 20/4, mientras la mayoría se la pasaba fumeteando, Snoop Dogg lanzó un viaje visual.
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1 day ago |
benzinga.com | Javier Hasse
On 4/20, while most were lighting up, Snoop Dogg dropped a trip—visually speaking. Directed by Dave Meyers and produced by Psyop in collaboration with Temple Caché, the music video for “Last Dance with Mary Jane“—Snoop's cannabis-laced reimagining of the Tom Petty classic—takes viewers on a mind-bending ride through the rapper's life, inner cities and stoner dreams.
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2 days ago |
benzinga.com | Javier Hasse
There's weed and then there are pre-rolls. And in 2025, the pre-roll isn't some stoner afterthought; it's the front-runner. In California, it's a cultural statement. In Canada, it's a quietly dominant force. Same format, different vibe. One market moves fast and loud; the other, slow and surgical. But both are being reshaped by the same force: the rise of the ready-made joint. California: Where Pre-Rolls Come With SwaggerLet's start with the loudest room in the house.
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🇵🇦 One step forward: Panama expands access to medical cannabis w/new regulations 🇮🇹 One step back: Italy bans hemp & CBD, threatening 30,000+ jobs The global divide deepens 📉 Science vs ideology 📜 Regulation vs regression 🔗 https://t.co/z5uyugq3OF via @Benzinga x @ElPlanteo

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🍷➡🌿 From Malbec to marijuana, Argentina’s provinces are driving reform through science, tourism & policy • Mendoza expands legal framework • Proyecto Vallecitos fuses cannabis & eco-lodging • CONICET finds THC-CBD combo may prevent chemo pain 🔗 https://t.co/1tXjLbErWR