More clues

Tapioca company abandoned bad location (9)

_ a _ _ _ o _ _ _

One of the words is an anagrind.

No, manifolds isn’t the answer.

Tapioca company abandoned bad location (9)

_ a _ _ _ o _ i _

The anagrind is – in this case – placed after the fodder.

There is also an abbreviation.

No, not Macedonia.

Tapioca company abandoned bad location (9)

_ a _ _ _ o p i _

Closer, but not quite.

Tapioca company abandoned bad location (9)

_ a _ o _ o p i _

Additional clue: it is all there. It really is.

You have it in a handbasket, twyngwyn.

Tapioca company abandoned bad location (9)

company [abbr] co

{tapioca co} <- fodder … abandoned [anagrind]

     tapiocaco => cacotopia

WHOLE DEFINITION

bad location = cacotopia

Over to you.