tamper - resistance of spice container closures and containers is provided through use of tamper - evident and tamper - resistant elements . a spice container package includes a container , a closure and a tear strip , with the tear strip being joined to the closure by a first hinge , and joined to the container by a second hinge . the container includes a side wall . the closure includes a base and a cover , with the base including at least one dispensing port and the cover including at least one flap removably covering the at least one dispensing port . the first hinge connects the tear strip to the cover of the closure . the closure and the container may be integrally molded together as a single plastic component piece .