A dispensing valve mounting assembly (1) includes a housing (2) having a beverage syrup inlet (36) communicating with a beverage syrup outlet (37) and a first mixing fluid inlet (32) and a second mixing fluid inlet (33) communicating with a mixing fluid outlet (34). The dispensing valve mounting assembly (1) further includes a beverage syrup valve assembly (4) disposed in the housing (2). The beverage syrup valve assembly (4) is movable from a first position that interrupts communication between the beverage syrup inlet (36) and the beverage syrup outlet (37) to a second position that permits communication between the beverage syrup inlet (36) and the beverage syrup outlet (37). The dispensing valve mounting assembly still further includes an inlet switch assembly (3) disposed in the housing (2) which cooperates with the first and second mixing fluid inlets (32, 33) and the mixing fluid outlet (34).