A one-piece dispensing closure for use with a pouch-like container, said dispensing closure comprising: a closure body having a closure deck and a canoe-shaped skirt portion extending downwardly from said closure deck, said skirt portion having symmetrically opposed skirt walls (17, 19) which are receivable within an open mouth of said pouch-like container, said skirt walls having sealing formations on outer surfaces thereof which are configured and arranged for sealing to an inner surface of said mouth of said container, said closure body further including reinforcing ribs extending transversely between inner surfaces of said skirt walls, said closure body further including a neck portion extending upwardly from said closure deck, said skirt portion including an entrance orifice and said neck portion including a dispensing orifice whereby inner surfaces thereof define a flow path through said closure body; a cap having an upper wall and an outer sidewall depending downwardly from said upper wall; an integrally formed living hinge connecting said cap to said closure body and providing for hinged movement of said cap between a closed position and an open position, said cap further including an annular sealing wall depending downwardly from said upper wall and engaging with said neck portion to seal said dispensing orifice when said cap is in said closed position; an arcuate tamper-evident tear strip integrally formed with said neck portion, said tear strip being connected to said neck portion by at least two frangible elements extending between a lower surface of the tear strip and the outer surface of the neck portion, said tear strip being selectively detachable from said neck portion by a user by breaking said frangible elements; a locking tab formed on an outer surface of said cap, said locking tab being positioned to engage a shoulder formed on a lower edge on said tear strip when said cap is in said closed position, said locking tab and said shoulder cooperating to prevent said cap from being moved from said closed position to said open position without detaching said tear strip from said cap; a latch recess defined within said upper wall of said cap above said living hinge; and a flexible latch protrusion on an outer surface of said neck portion of said closure body below said living hinge, said latch recess engaging with said latch protrusion to selectively maintain said cap in said open position. a closure body having a closure deck and a canoe-shaped skirt portion extending downwardly from said closure deck, said skirt portion having symmetrically opposed skirt walls (17, 19) which are receivable within an open mouth of said pouch-like container, said skirt walls having sealing formations on outer surfaces thereof which are configured and arranged for sealing to an inner surface of said mouth of said container, said closure body further including reinforcing ribs extending transversely between inner surfaces of said skirt walls, said closure body further including a neck portion extending upwardly from said closure deck, said skirt portion including an entrance orifice and said neck portion including a dispensing orifice whereby inner surfaces thereof define a flow path through said closure body; a cap having an upper wall and an outer sidewall depending downwardly from said upper wall; an integrally formed living hinge connecting said cap to said closure body and providing for hinged movement of said cap between a closed position and an open position, said cap further including an annular sealing wall depending downwardly from said upper wall and engaging with said neck portion to seal said dispensing orifice when said cap is in said closed position; an arcuate tamper-evident tear strip integrally formed with said neck portion, said tear strip being connected to said neck portion by at least two frangible elements extending between a lower surface of the tear strip and the outer surface of the neck portion, said tear strip being selectively detachable from said neck portion by a user by breaking said frangible elements; a locking tab formed on an outer surface of said cap, said locking tab being positioned to engage a shoulder formed on a lower edge on said tear strip when said cap is in said closed position, said locking tab and said shoulder cooperating to prevent said cap from being moved from said closed position to said open position without detaching said tear strip from said cap; a latch recess defined within said upper wall of said cap above said living hinge; and a flexible latch protrusion on an outer surface of said neck portion of said closure body below said living hinge, said latch recess engaging with said latch protrusion to selectively maintain said cap in said open position.