Terres Univia was founded in 2015 through ONIDOL (created in 1976) and UNIP (created in 1978) merging. It is an interbranch organisation which represents French oilseed and oil fruit sector (oil seed rape, sunflower, soya, linseed, olive) and French legume seed sector (field pea, faba bean, lupin, lentil, chickpea, alfalfa) interests.