The council has decided to keep the current recycling system in place.
The council explored five different collection scenarios but it was decided at a meeting to leave them as they are.
A number of other councils, including Torbay and Mid Devon, collect food waste.
Newton Abbot leisure centre could be relocated to make way for housing.
Body found in Bideford fire investigation
Three teenagers currently on bail
Royal Clarence Hotel redevelopment to start
Work to start on historic city centre building
Road closures for Tar Barrels event
Organisers list road closures and residents-only access.
More redundancies at Devon shipbuilder
Redundancies could include managerial roles.
Devon's fire service change alarm response
Changes could save hundreds of thousands of pounds.
